A

a = annos/= arterieel.

a- = atto (10-18).

a. = arteria.

@ = Astrup.

A = anamnese/= adenine/=Ampère/= anterior/= adriamycine/= adequaat/= appearance/= absorbance/= assessment.

A. = achterhoofdsligging.

Å = Angström/= Astrup.

A/ = anamnese.

A. = Actinomyces/= Arcanobacterium/= Acinetobacter/= Aspergillus/= Aeromonas/= Aerobacter/= Anisakis/= Angiostrongylus/= Anopheles/= Alcaligenes/= Ancylostoma/= Apodemus/= Achatina/= Aedes/= Ascaris/= Ajellomyces/= Amblyomma/= Allescheria/= Allodersus/= Amanita/= Australorbis/= Acanthamoeba/= Aristolochia/= Arsenicum/= Aconitum/= Avena/= Artemisia/= Anaplasma/= Afipia/= Achromobacter/= Anomura/= Ammi/= Actinobacillus.

A1 = ambulancemelding (prioriteit) 1.

A2 = ambulancemelding (prioriteit) 2.

A(-team) = arrestatieteam.

A(-vervoer) = acuut (= spoed) (ambulance)vervoer.

aa. = arteriae/= ana (partes) aequales.

Aa. = aangezichtsligging.

A-a = alveolar–arterial (gradient).

AA = algemene anesthesie/= anonieme alcoholisten/= arts-assistent/= arachidonic acid/= Ars Aequi/= aplastische anemie/= aorte ascendante/= accelerated approval/= algemene achteruitgang/= Assistentenarzt, Assistentenärztin/= atomic absorption/= assemblée annuelle/= alopecia areata/= affected area/= amino acid, acide aminé/= algemene asielprocedure (= AAP)/= amino-antipyrine/= algemeen ambtsbericht/= air ambiant/= affection actuelle/= antiarthrosique/= arts (en) auto/= algemene anamnese/= amplitude articulaire/= aortic arch/= ambulance Amsterdam/= anterograde amnesia/= accommodatie amplitude/= allaitement artificial/= autoanalyzer/= acupunctuur-anesthesie/= ärztliches Attest.

AA(-anastomosis) = artery-to-artery anastomosis.

A-A(-gewrichten) = atlanto–axiale gewrichten.

A&A = analogs & derivatives.

A&A(-method) = appraisal & assessment method.

A&A(-neurochirurgie) = algemene & acute neurochirurgie (afdeling).

a.ä.A. = auf ärztliche Anordnung.

A.a.a. = achterhoofdsligging achterhoofd achter.

AAA = aneurysma aortae abdominalis, abdominelles Aortenaneurysma/= American academy (of) audiology/= applied (to) affected area/= anterior amygdaloid area/= anévrisme (de l’)aorte abdominale/= abcès apical aigu/= American anthropological association/= academisch angstcentrum (van) Altrecht/= anxiety, agitation, analgesia(-need).

AAA(-bone) = autolyzed, antigen-extracted allogenic bone.

AAAA = aneurysma aortae abdominalis atheroscleroticum/= acuut aneurysma aorta abdominalis.

AAAASF = American association (for the) accreditation (of) ambulatory surgical facilities.

AAAAA(-model) = assess, advise, agree, assist, arrange model.

AAAAI = American academy (of) allergy, asthma (and) immunology.

AAAM = association (for the) advancement (of) automotive medicine.

AAAQ(-elements) = availability, accessability, acceptability, quality (right to health) elements.

AAAS = ABN AMRO arbo services/= American association (for the) advancement (of) sciences.

AAB = arbeidsdeskundig adviesbureau (Rijswijk)/= abdomen à blanc.

AABB = American association (of) blood banks.

AABR = automated auditory brainstem response.

AAC = adenine-adenine-cytosine/= anterior atlas cleft/= antibiotic associated (pseudomembranous) colitis/= acide amino caproïque/= augmentative alternative communications/= allergies alimentaires croisées/= angiopathie amyloïde cérébrale/= acute angle closure.

A-AC = arts actiecentrum.

AACB = Australian association (for) clinical biochemistry (and laboratory medicine).

AACC = American association (of) clinical chemistry.

AACD = age-associated cognitive decline.

AACE = American association (of) clinical endocrinologists.

AACH = American academy (for) communication (in) healthcare.

AACQ = assimilative/accommodative coping questionnaire.

AACR = American association (for) cancer research.

AACS = American academy (of) cosmetic surgery.

AACT = American academy (of) clinical toxicology.

AAD = antibiotic-associated diarrhea/= antiarrhythmic drug/= arco aórtico derecho.

AAD(-score) = alkylating agent dose score.

AADC = aromatic L-amino acid decarboxylase.

AADE = American association (of) diabetes educators.

AADEP = American academy (of) disability evaluating physicians.

AADR = American association (for) dental research.

A. Ae. = Ars Aequi.

AAE = alvéolite allergique extrinsèque.

AAEEH = American association (of) eye (and) ear hospitals.

aaem = annals (of) agricultural (and) environmental medicine.

AAEM = American academy (of) electrodiagnostic medicine.

AAES = American association (of) endocrine surgeons.

AAF = algemeen arbeidsongeschiktheidsfonds/= aspiratión (con) aguja fina/= Antiatelektasenfaktor.

AAFP = American academy (of) family physicians.

AAFS = American academy (of) forensic sciences.

AAG = adenine-adenine-guanine/= asthme aigu grave/= arts (voor) arbeid (en) gezondheid/= artsenfederatie additieve, alternatieve geneeskunde/= ademalcoholgehalte/= artsenoverleg alternatieve geneeswijzen.

AAGBI = association (of) anaesthetists (of) Great Britain (and) Ireland.

AAGL = American association (of) gynecologic laparoscopists.

AAH = analgetica-afhankelijke hoofdpijn/= acute alcoholische hepatitis/= allocation (aux) adultes handicapés.

AAHP = anatomic anhepatic phasis.

AAHS = American association (for) hand surgery.

AAI = American association (of) immunologists/= adult attachment interview/= atlanto-axiale instabiliteit/= acute alcohol intoxication.

AAI(-pacemaker) = atrium (pacing), atrium (sensing), inhibition pacemaker.

AAINE  = analgésicos (y) anti inflamatorios no esteroídeos.

aaIPI = age adjusted international prognostic index.

AAIR(-pacemaker) = atrium (pacing), atrium (sensing), inhibition, rate responsive pacemaker.

AAJ = American association (for) justice.

AAK = autoadaptieve knie/= Auto-Antikörper/= Atemalkoholkonzentration.

Aa.k.a. = aangezichtsligging kin achter.

aa kg = arts-assistent kindergeneeskunde.

Aa.k.l.a. = aangezichtsligging kin links achter.

Aa.k.l.dw. = aangezichtsligging kin links dwars.

Aa.k.l.v. = aangezichtsligging kin links voor.

Aa.k.r.a. = aangezichtsligging kin rechts achter.

Aa.k.r.dw. = aangezichtsligging kin rechts dwars.

Aa.k.r.v. = aangezichtsligging kin rechts voor.

Aa.k.v. = aangezichtsligging kin voor.

AAL = anterior axillary line/= ambient assisted living.

A.a.l.a. = achterhoofdsligging achterhoofd links achter.

A.a.l.dw. = achterhoofdsligging achterhoofd links dwars.

AALL = American association (for) labor legislation.

A.a.l.v. = achterhoofdsligging achterhoofd links voor.

AAM = advanced airway management/= anticorps anti-mitochondries.

AAMC = association (of) American medical colleges.

AAMI = age-associated memory impairment/= association (for the) advancement (of) medical instrumentation.

AAMIL = American association (of) motorcycle injury lawyers.

AAN = American academy (of) neurology/= anticorps anti-nucléaire/= aristolochic acid nephropathy.

AANA = (journal of the) American association (of) nurse anesthesia.

aand. = aandoening.

aangeb. = aangeboren.

aanl. = aanliggend/= aanleg.

AANR = aanrijding.

AANS = American association (of) neurological surgeons.

aanspr. = aanspreekbaar.

aant. = aantekening(en).

aanv. = aanvullend.

aanvr. = aanvraag, aanvrager.

aanw. = aanwijzing.

AAo = ascending aorta.

AAO = awake, alert (&) oriented/= American academy (of) otolaryngology/= American academy (association) (of) ophthalmology/= American academy (of) optometry.

AAO-HNS = American academy (of) Otolaryngology–head (and) neck surgery.

AAOMS = American association (of) oral (and) maxillofacial surgeons.

AAOO = American academy (of) ophthalmology (and) otolaryngology.

AAOP = American academy (of) orofacial pain.

AAOS = American academy (of) orthopedic surgeons.

a.a.p. = abortus arte provocatus.

AAP = American academy (of) pediatrics/= anti-agrégant plaquettaire/= association (of) American physicians/= Apothekenabgabepreis/= algemene asielprocedure (AA)/= adult attachment projective/= artère auriculaire postérieure/= alanine aminopeptidase/= atypische aangezichtspijn/= acute abdominal pain/= accident analysis (and) prevention..

AAPC = average annual percentage change.

AAPCC = American association (of) poison control centers (USA).

AAPD = American academy (of) pediatric dentistry.

AAPF = anti-arteriosclerosis polysaccharide factor.

AAPM = American association (of) physicists (in) medicine/= American academy (of) pain medicine.

AAPS = American association (of) plastic surgeons.

AAPS(-journal) = (the) American association (of) pharmaceutical sciences journal.

AAPV = alopecia areata patiëntenvereniging.

AAQ = amount (of) assistance questionnaire.

AAR = antigeen–antistofreactie/= acute articular rheumatism/= anti-arythmique.

A.a.r.a. = achterhoofdsligging achterhoofd rechts achter.

A.a.r.dw. = achterhoofdsligging achterhoofd rechts dwars.

AARF = atlanto-axiale rotatie (rotatoire) fixatie.

AAROM = active–assistive range of motion.

A.a.r.v. = achterhoofdsligging achterhoofd rechts voor.

AAS = androgene anabole steroïden, anabolic–androgenic steroid/= aortic arch syndrome/= atlanto-axiale subluxatie/= abuse assessment screen (USA)/= aantal aanwezige symptomen/= Atomabsorptionsspektrometrie, atomic absorption spectrophotometry/= acute abdominal series/= acide acetylsalicylique/= aneurysm (of) atrial septum/= artsen alarmservice/= Ashe alternative school.

AASAL = anti-arthrosique symptomatique (d’)action lente.

AASLD = American association (for the) study (of) liver diseases.

AASM = American academy (of) sleep medicine.

AASP = acute atrophic spinal paralysis.

AAST = American association (for the) surgery (of) trauma.

AAST–OIS = American association (for the) surgery (of) trauma–organ injury scale.

αAT = alpha-1 antitrypsine.

A1At = alpha-1-antitrypsine.

AAT = adenine-adenine-thymine/= alpha-1 antitrypsine/= animal-assisted therapy/= atticoantrotomie/= achteruitgang algemene toestand/= Akense afasietest/= aminoazotolueen.

AAT(-deficiëntie) = alpha-1 antitrypsine deficiëntie.

α1-ATD = alpha1-antitrypsine deficiëntie.

AATD = alpha1-antitrypsine deficiëntie.

AAU = acute anterior uveitis.

A.a.v. = achterhoofdsligging achterhoofd voor.

AAV = adeno(virus)-associated virus/= antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis, ANCA-associated vasculitis/= (Nederlandse vereniging van) algemene aansprakelijkheidsverzekeraars.

AAW = algemene arbeidsongeschiktheidwet/= anterior aortic wall.

AAW(-infarct) = acuut achterwandinfarct.

AAWI = acuut achterwandinfarct.

AAZ = afdeling acute zorg.

ab = abortion.

Ab = antibody/= abnormaal/= abdomen/= abductie/= antigen binding.

AB = antibioticum/= (bloedgroep) AB/= astma bronchiale/= arm brace/= adembescherming/= arbeidsbureau/= apex beat/= artsbezoek/= adhesive bandage/= abortion/= arteria brachialis/= abnormalities/= administratief-rechtelijke beslissingen/= acute bronchitis/= alcian blue/= algemeen bestuur/= aortic bifurcation/= asbestos body/= activerende begeleiding/= activated bicarbonate/= (musculus) adductor brevis/= axonal bulb.

a/b(-diameter) = artery/venous diameter.

a/b(-ratio) = apex/basis ratio.

AB(-matched) = able-bodied matched.

A-B(-formulier) = aanmeldings(- en) begeleidingsformulier.

AB# = antebrachifractuur.

A&B = apneu & bradycardia.

ABA = acetyl benzoic acid/= arrest before arrival/= activity based anorexia/= allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis/= American burn association/= applied behavior analysis/= atopic bronchial asthma/= Australian blue asbestos (company)/= automatic biochemical analysis.

ABAC = alcoholic beverages advertising code.

ABAI = American board (of) allergy & immunology.

ABAN = accreditatiebureau algemene nascholing.

Abb. = (die) Abbildung.

ABB = artsenvereniging (voor) biofysische geneeskunde (en) bio-informatie therapie.

ABB(-caloric test) = alternate binaural bithermal caloric test.

ABBE = aandoeningen (van het) bewegingsapparaat (van de) bovenste extremiteit.

abbr = abbreviation.

abbrev. = abbreviation.

ABC = ademhaling, bewustzijn, circulatie/= airway, breathing, circulation/= aneurysmatische beencyste (botcyste)/= avidin–biotin complex/= annales (de) biologie clinique/= abacavir/= absolute basophil count/= advanced breast cancer/= apnea bradycardia cyanosis/= ATP-binding cassette/= active breathing control (coördinator)/= activated B-cell/= anders beter centrum (Sittard).

ABC-1 = ATP-binding cassette protein-1.

ABC3 = aeration, breathing, clamping.

ABC(-bestraling) = active breathing control bestraling.

ABC(-layer) = arachnoid barrier cell layer.

ABC(-model of prevention) = abstain, be faithful, condomise model.

ABC(-project) = ascertaining barriers (for) compliance project.

ABC(-scale) = activities-specific balance confidence scale.

ABC(-therapie) = aderlaten, braken (en) clysteren therapie.

ABC(-transporter) = ATP-binding cassette transporter.

ABC(-valve) = aortic Björk convexo-concave valve.

ABC(-wapens) = atomaire, biologische, chemische wapens.

ABCD(-cohort) = Amsterdam born children (and their) development cohort.

ABCD(-method) = asset-based community development method.

ABCD(-rule, -regel) = asymmetry, border, color, diameter rule (of melanoma detection).

ABCD2 = age, blood pressure, clinical features, duration symptoms, diabetes (assessing high risk TIA).

ABCD(-studie) = Amsterdam born children (and their) development study.

A,B,C,D,E = airway, breathing, circulation, disability, exposure (environment).

A,B,C,D,E(-regel) = asymmetrie, begrenzing, colour/kleurdiversiteit, diameter, evolutie regel/= asymétrie, bords irrégulairs, couleur inhomogène, diamètre supérieur à 6mm, évolution (critères du mélanome).

A,B,C,D,E(-regel) = amelanose, bloeden/bolvormig, colour uniformity, de novo, evolutie regel.

A, B, C, D, E, F(-bundel) = (A–F(-bundel) = Assess (prevent and manage pain), Both (spontaneous awakening and spontaneous breathing trials), Choice (of analgesia and sedation), Delirium (assess, prevent and manage), Early (mobility and exercise), Family (engagement and empowerment) bundel.

ABC-DLBCL = activated B-cell-type – diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.

ABCL = adult behavior check list.

ABCR(-gene) = ATP-binding cassette transporter-retina gene.

Abd. = abdomen/= abductie.

ABD = automatische bloeddrukmeting/= arteriolaire bloeddruk.

abdu = abduction.

ABE = acute bacteriële endocarditis.

ABER(-series) = abduction–exorotation series.

ABES = American board (of) eye surgeons.

ABF = always best friends.

ABF(-bypass) = aorto-bifemorale bypass.

ABFA = American board (of) forensic anthropology.

ABFE = accreditatie bureau format E-learning.

ABG = arterieel bloedgas/= autogenous bone graft/= air–bone gap.

ABGA = arteriële bloedgasanalyse.

ABGB = allgemeines Bürgerliches Gesetzbuch.

ABH = aspecifieke bronchiale hyperreactiviteit/= American board (of) hypnotherapy/= actual bodily harm.

ABI = ankle–brachial index/= auditory brainstem implant/= adapted brain interface/= acquired brain injury.

ABI-CA = acquired brain injury–challenge assessment.

ABID = agitated behaviour inventory (for) dementia.

ABiv = antibioticum intraveneus.

ABJ = ambulant bureau jeugdwelzijnszorg.

Abk. = Abkürzung.

ABK = aphakic bullous keratopathy.

Abl = Ableitung.

abl. ret. = ablatio retinae.

ABL = allowable blood loss/= average base line.

ABLB(-test) = alternate binaural loudness balance test.

ABLES(-program) = adult blood lead epidemiology (and) surveillance program.

Abl. ret. = ablatio retinae.

ABLS = adult basic life support.

ABLV = Australian bat lyssa virus.

Abm = activiteitenbesluit milieubeheer.

ABM = abnormal movement/= authority-based medicine/= Arbeitsbeschaffungsmaβnahme.

ABMD = anterior basement membrane dystrophy.

ABMP = American board (of) medical physics.

abMRI = abbreviated MRI.

ABMS = accreditatie bureau medisch specialisten.

ABMT = allogeneic (autologous) bone marrow transplantation.

Abn = abnormal.

ABN = algemeen beschaafd Nederlands/= acute bacterial nephritis/= association (of) British neurologists/= abnormal.

ABNG = artsenvereniging (voor) biologische (en) natuurlijke geneeskunde.

ABO = bloedgroepen A, B, 0/= American board (of) ophthalmology/= adem-, bewustwordings-, (en) ontspanningsoefeningen.

ABOG = American board (of) obstetrics (and) gynecology.

ABOP = American board (of) orofacial pain.

ABOHZIS(-systeem) = algemene fysieke toestand, bovenste extremiteiten en de nek, onderste extremiteiten en de rug, horen, zien, intelligentie, (geestelijke) stabiliteit (ABOZHIS).

ABOZHIS(-systeem) = algemene fysieke toestand, bovenste extremiteiten en de nek, onderste extremiteiten en de rug, zien, horen, intelligentie, (geestelijke) stabiliteit (ABOHZIS).

ABP = algemeen burgerlijk pensioenfonds/= arterial blood pressure/= angled blade plate/= androgen binding protein/= ambulance bijstandsplan.

Abp(-wet) = algemene burgerlijke pensioenwet.

ABPA = allergische bronchopulmonale aspergillose.

ABPI = ankle–brachial pressure index/= association (of the) British pharmaceutical industry.

ABPM = ambulatory blood pressure monitoring.

ABPW = algemeen burgerlijke pensioenwet.

abr. = abrasie.

-abr. = -abbreviated.

ABR = antibioticaresistentie/= auditory brainstem response/= American board (of) radiology/= akute Belastungsreaktion.

ABR(-formulier) = algemeen beoordelings(- en) registratie formulier.

ABRT = activity-based restorative therapy.

= ABRvS = afdeling bestuursrechtspraak (van de) Raad van State.

abs = absent/= absorberend/= absoluut/= abstinentie.

Abs. = (der) Absatz.

ABS = antiblokkeersysteem/= automatic brightness stabilization/= artificial bowel sphincter/= acute brain syndrome/= antibody screen/= American brachytherapy society/= agitated behavior scale.

ABS(-arts) = abstinentie (hulp voor) artsen.

ABSG = accreditatiebureau sociale geneeskunde.

absol. = absolument.

ABSR = Athabasca bituminous sands region.

Abt. = (die) Abteilung.

ABT = aankomsttijd (op de plaats van) bestemming (ambulance)/= acuut behandelteam.

AB-TG = antibodies (to) thyroglobulin.

Abtr. = Abtreibung.

ABU = American board (of) urology/= asymptomatische bacteriurie.

ABV = Amsterdamse biografische vragenlijst.

ABV(-kuur) = Adriblastina® (= doxorubicine, = adriamycine) + bleomycine + vinblastine kuur.

ABVA KABO = algemene bond van ambtenaren, katholieke ambtenarenbond (van) overheidspersoneel.

ABvC = algemene beroepsvereniging voor counselling.

ABVD(-kuur) = Adriblastina® (= doxorubicine, = adriamycine) + bleomycine + vinblastine + dacarbazine (DTIC) kuur.

ABV-K = Amsterdamse biografische vragenlijst (voor) kinderen.

ABVS = automated breast volume scanning.

AbW = algemene bijstandswet.

ABW = actual body weight.

ABWS = algemene bindweefselziekte symptomen.

ABWZ = atypische bindweefselziekte.

ABX = antibiotics.

ac = acidum/= anticonceptie.

a.c. = ante cibum, ante coenam/= anticonceptie/= acenocoumarol/= activiteit.

Ac = actinium/= anticorps.

Ac. = acide.

A.C. = amice collega.

AC = abdominal circumference/= astma cardiale/= anterior chamber/= arrêt cardiaque/= acromioclaviculair/= anticonceptie/= arm circumference/= aanmeldcentrum (asielzoekers)/= amniocenteseacetate/= atriocarotid/= adjuvante chemotherapie/= air conduction/= abnormal cistern/= acetylcysteïne/= alternating current/= assist control/= année courante/= audiologisch centrum/= alarmcentrale/= anterior commissure/= anticorps/= altered consciousness/= anticoagulant/= activated charcoal.

AC(-clinic) = after care clinic.

A/C = assist control.

A/C(-collapse) = anterior chamber collapse.

AC(-gewricht) = acromioclaviculair gewricht.

AC(-kuur) = Adriblastina® (= doxorubicine) + cyclofosfamide kuur.

aca = (Du Pont) automated clinical analyzer.

ACA = arteria cerebri anterior, anterior cerebral artery/= acrodermatitis chronica atroficans, acrodermatite chronique atrophiante/= angulation correction axis/= accident compensation Act (USA)/= anticomplementary activity/= affordable care Act (USA)/= anterior commissure advancement.

AC/A = accommodatieve convergentie/accomodatie (ratio).

AcAc = acetoacetate.

Acad. Emerg. Med. = academic emergency medicine.

ACAG = academisch centrum (voor) arbeid (en) gezondheid (Groningen).

ACAHA = academisch centrum aangeboren hartafwijkingen.

ACALOS = adaptive, categorical loudness scaling.

acanth = acanthose.

ACAT = acyl-CoA: cholesterol acyltransferase.

ACB = aidscoördinatiebureau/= association (of) clinical biochemists/= albumin cobalt binding.

ACB(-scale) = anticholinergic cognitive burden scale.

AC&BC = air conduction & bone conduction.

ACBT = active cycle (of) breathing techniques.

AC-BW = alarmcentrale – brandweer.

acc. = accommodatie/= acceleratie/= accident/= acceptabel.

ACC = arteria carotis communis/= accident compensation corporation/= American college (of) cardiology/= adaptive cruise control/= anticoagulant circulant/= associated clinical conditions/= Acetylcystein/= anterior cingulus (cingulate) cortex/= ambulatory care center/= artsen covid collectief/= agenesis (of the) corpus callosum.

ACCA = ancien chef (de) clinique assistant.

ACC/AHA(-guidelines) = American college (of) cardiology/American heart association guidelines.

accel. = acceleratiie.

ACCF = American college (of) cardiology foundation.

Accid. Anal. Prev. = accident analysis (and) prevention.

ACCIS = automated childhood cancer information system.

ACCLPP = advisory committee (on) childhood lead poisoning prevention.

ACCN = association (of) clinical chemists Nigeria.

accom. = accommodatie.

ACCP = American college (of) chest physicians.

ACCU = acute cardiac care unit.

accum. = accumulatief.

ACD = arbeidscomplexe documentatie/= allergische contactdermatitis/= anterior chamber depth/= arteria coronaria dextra/= academy (of) childhood disability/= absorbent cover dressing/= actieve compressie–decompressie/= alveolaire capillaire dysplasie/= acidocétose diabétique/= acid-citrate-dextrose/= artery closure device.

ACD(-solution) = acid-citrate-dextrose solution, anticoagulant citrate dextrose solution.

ACD(-value) = anterior chamber depth value.

AC/DC(-kuur) = Adriablastina® + cyclofosfamide / docetaxel + capecitabine kuur.

ACD-CPR = active compression–decompression – cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

ACDF = anterieure cervicale discectomie (en) fusie.

ACD/MPV = alveolary capillary dysplasia/misalignment (of) pulmonary veins.

ACE = angiotensin converting enzyme/= arteria carotis externa/= antigène carcino-embryonnaire (= CEA)/= adverse childhood experience/= Amsterdams centrum (voor) epidemiologie (AMC)/= Amsterdams centrum (voor) endodontologie/= audiologisch centrum Eindhoven/= acute care (for) elders/= academisch centrum (voor) epileptologie.

A.C.E. = alcohol, chloroform, aether.

ACE2 = angiotensin converting enzyme 2.

ACEF = age, creatinine, ejection fraction.

ACEi = angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor.

ACELG = Amsterdam centre (for) European law (and) governance.

ACEP = American college (of) emergency physicians.

ACEPP = assessing communication (about) evidence (and) patient preferences.

ACE-Q = adverse childhood experiences questionnaire.

ACE-R = Addenbrooke’s cognitive examination – revised.

ACES = American college (of) eye surgeons/= Amsterdam (academic) center (for) evidence-based sports medicine.

Acet = aceton.

ACF = anterior cranial fossa/= antibodies (to) citrullinated (human) fibrinogen/= (stichting) audiologisch centrum Friesland.

ACFA = arythmie complète (par) fibrillation auriculaire.

ACFS = Amsterdam centre (for) forensic studies.

ACG = angle closure glaucoma/= angiocardiography/= acromioclaviculair gewricht/= autocontrôle (de la) glycémie/= American college (of) gastroenterology/= ambulatory care group/= Acromioclaviculargelenk/= apexcardiogram.

ACGG = academisch centrum (voor) geestelijke gezondheidszorg.

AC-GHOR = actiecentrum – GHOR.

ACGME = accreditation council (for) graduate medical education.

A-CGV = assistent coördinator gewondenvervoer.

ACh = acetylcholine.

ACH = (afdeling) algemene chirurgie/= (afdeling) abdominale chirurgie/= Auckland city hospital (New Zealand)/= ambulancechauffeur.

ACH(-index) = arm–chest–hip index.

ACHAP = African comprehensive HIV/AIDS partnerships.

ACHC = Amsterdam centre (for) health communication.

ACHD = adult congenital heart disease/= Ashe county health department.

AChE = acetylcholinesterase.

ACHE = American council (for) headache education.

ACHM = achromatopsia.

ACHN = ambulant centrum hersenletsel Nijmegen/= audiologisch centrum Holland Noord.

ACHOO(-syndrome) = autosomal-dominant compelling helio-ophthalmic outburst syndrome.

ACHP = arteria circumflexa humeri posterior.

ACh-R = acetylcholinereceptor.

ACI = arteria carotis interna/= acute coronary insufficiency/= autologe chondrocyt implantatie.

ACIC = assessment (of) chronic illness care.

acid. = acidum.

ACIDOT = anemie, cyanose, icterus, dyspneu, oedeem, turgor.

ACIF = anticomplement immunofluorescence.

ACIME = American college (of) independent medical examiners.

ACIOL = anterior chamber intraocular lens.

ACIP = arteria cerebellaris inferior posterior (PICA)/= advisory committee (on) immunization practices (USA).

ACIS™ = automated cellular imaging system™.

ACJ = acromioclavicular joint/= arthrite chronique juvénile.

ACK = adviescommissie kwaliteit.

ACL = acuut coronairlijden/= anterior chamber lens/= anterior cruciate ligament (VKB)/= Alzheimercentrum Limburg/= adenosinetrifosfaat-citraatlyase.

aCL(-antistoffen) = anti-cardiolipine antistoffen.

ACLA = Anti-Cardiolipin-Antikörper.

ACLC = Amsterdam center (for) language (and) communication.

ACL/LA(-infarcten) = anti-cardiolipine antistoffen/lupus anticoagulans infarcten.

ACLS = advanced cardiac life support.

ACLU = adviserende commissie lokale uitvoerbaarheid.

ACM = arteria cerebri media, artère cérébrale moyenne/= Australian college (of) midwives/= autoriteit consument (en) markt.

ACMG = American college (of) medical genetics.

aCML = atypische chronische myeloische Leukämie.

ACMP = American college (of) medical physics.

ACNB = American chiropractic neurology board.

ACNC = annual clinical negligence conference (UK)/= ambulatory care network center.

ACNES = abdominal cutaneous nerve entrapment syndrome, anterior cutaneous nerve entrapment syndrome.

ACNP = American college (of) neuro-psychopharmacology.

ACNS = Asian congress (of) neurological surgeons.

ACO = anterior capsule opacification/= arbeidscapaciteitenonderzoek/= accountable care organization (USA).

ACoA = anterior communicating artery.

ACOD = anticoagulant oral direct.

4-AcO-DMT = 4-acetoxy-dimethyltryptamine, C14H18N2O2.

ACOEM = American college (of) occupational (and) environmental medicine.

ACOG = American college (of) obstetricians (and) gynecologists.

AcomA = anterior communicating artery.

ACOMI = artériopathie chronique oblitérante (des) membres inférieurs.

ACOP = acute opname (AZL).

ACOS = astma-COPD overlapsyndroom.

ACP = arteria cerebri posterior/= adviescommissie pakket/= American college (of) physicians/= acupressure/= American college (of) pathologists/= advance care planning/= acyl carrier protein.

ACP(-device) = Amplatzer cardiac plug device.

ACPA = American chronic pain association.

ACPA(-test) = anti-citrullinated protein/peptide autoantibody test.

ACPE = American college (of) physician executives.

acpil = anticonceptiepil.

ACPV = academisch centrum private verzekeringsgeneeskunde.

ACQ = asthma control questionnaire.

ACR = albumine:creatinine ratio/= arrêt cardio-respiratoire/= American college (of) rheumatology/= American college (of) radiology/= absolute contribution rate.

ACRIN = American college (of) radiology imaging network.

ACRM = American congress (of) rehabilitation medicine.

AcS = active segment.

ACRO = academic clinical research organization.

ACRON = associatie (van) contract research organisaties (in) Nederland.

AcS = active segment.

ACS = acuut coronairsyndroom/= arteria coronaria sinistra/= automated corneal shaper/= aanmeldcentrum Schiphol/= anesthesiologist-controlled sedation/= American college (of) surgeons/= abused child syndrome/= adviescommissie stralingshygiëne/= acute chest syndrome/= abdominal compartment syndrome/= acute compartment syndrome/= American cancer society/= arbo-curatieve samenwerking/= afdracht centrale sturing/= angioplastie coronaire transcutanée/= Amsterdam cardiovascular sciences/= Amsterdam cohort studies.

ACS(-syndrome) = acro-cephalo-syndactyly syndrome.

ACSA = anamnestic comparative self assessment.

ACSC = ambulatory care sensitive condition.

ACSG = Amsterdams centrum (voor) seksuele gezondheid.

ACSH = American council (on) science (and) health.

ACSM = American college (of) sports medicine.

ACSOG = American college (of) surgeons oncology group.

ACSOS = agressions cérébrales secondaires d’origine systémique.

ACSW = academisch centrum sociale wetenschappen (Nijmegen)/= academy (of) certified social workers.

act. = activiteit.

ACT = auditieve concentratietest/= activated clotting (coagulation) time/= alfa-chymotrypsine/= advanced cell therapeutics/= assertive community treatment/= anticoagulant therapy/= airway clearance therapy/= asthma control test/= acceptance (and) commitment therapy/= angioplastie coronaire transcutanée/= actual clotting time/= artemisinine-combinatietherapie/= ambulante compressietherapie/= acetone/= autologe chondrocyt transplantatie/= ability casemanagement team/= adjustable continence therapy/= anterior compartment thickness.

ACTA = academisch centrum tandheelkunde Amsterdam.

Acta Anat. = acta anatomica.

Acta Chir. Belg. = acta chirurgica Belgica.

Acta Chir. Scand. = acta chirurgica scandinavica.

Acta Cytol. = acta cytologica.

Acta Derm. Venereol. = acta dermato-venereologica.

Acta Endocrinol. = acta endocrinologica (Kopenhagen).

Acta Genet. Med. Gemellol. (Roma) = acta geneticae medicae (et) gemellologiae (Roma).

Acta Med. Scand. = acta medica Scandinavica.

Acta Med. Okayama = acta medica Okayama.

Acta Neurochir. (Wien) = acta neurochirurgica (Wenen).

Acta Neurol. Scand. = acta neurologica Scandinavica.

Acta Obstet. Gynecol. Scand. = acta obstetricia (et) gynecologica Scandinavica.

Acta Orthop. Scand. = acta orthopaedica Scandinavica.

Acta Paediat. Scand. = acta paediatrica Scandinavica.

Acta Pharmacol. Toxicol. = acta pharmacologica (et) toxicologica.

Acta Physiol. Scand. = acta physiologica Scandinavica.

Acta Psychiatr. Neurol. Scand. = acta psychiatrica (et) neurologica Scandinavica.

Actas Urol. Esp. = actas urológicas Españolas.

Act-D = dactinomycine.

ACTD = atypical connective tissue disease.

ACT-D = actinomycine-D.

Act Ex = active exercise.

ACTH = adrenocorticotroop hormoon (corticotrofine).

ACTH-RF = adrenocorticotrophic hormone – releasing factor.

ACTH-RH = adrenocorticotrophic hormone – releasing hormone.

activ. = activiteit.

ACTN = adrenocorticotropin.

ACTP = angioplastie coronarienne transluminale percutanée.

ACTS = acute cervical trauma syndrome/= advisory committee (on) toxic substances (UK).

acu = acupunctuur.

ACUM = accessory cavitated uterine mass.

ACV = accident cérébraux vasculaire/= acyclovir/= adviescommissie (voor) vreemdelingenzaken/= arrêt cardioventilatoire.

ACVB = aortocoronary venous bypass.

ACVD = acute cardiovascular disease/= atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.

ACVI = accidente cerebrovascular isquémico.

ACVZ = adviescommissie (voor) vreemdelingenzaken.

ACW = allergie consortium Wageningen.

acyl-CoA = acylcoenzym A.

AcZ = academisch ziekenhuis.

ACZIO = academisch centrum zorginnovatie ouderen.

ad = arbeidsdeskundige.

a.D. = auszer Dienst.

Ad. = adulte/= amenorrhoeduur.

AD = auris dextra, auriculus dexter/= aorta descendens/= arterial duct/= amenorroeduur/= autosomaal dominant/= Alzheimer’s disease/= atopische dermatitis/= artrotische deformatie, arthrosis deformans/= artrodese/= American diet/= autogene drainage/= Alzheimer Demenz/= aortadiameter/= antidepressivum/= alcoholdehydrogenase/= atrium droit/= arterial duct/= arcades dentaires/= absolute difference.

A&D = administration & dosage/= analogs & derivatives.

A.D. = as directed.

A-D = analog-to-digital.

AD(-matras) = anti-doorligmatras.

AD(-method) = Ahlqvist–Damsten method.

AD(-pathway) = accelerated discharge pathway.

ADA = adenosine deaminase/= antidrug antistoffen (antilichamen)/= American diabetic association/= American dental association/= afdeling arbeidsanalyse/= Americans (with) disabilities Act.

ADAC = allgemeiner Deutscher Automobilclub.

ADAM = androgen deficiency (of the) ageing male/= ectasy (XTC)/= applied data analytics (in) medicine.

ADAMTS-9(-gene) = a disintegrin and metalloprotease (with) thrombospondin type 1 motif, number 9.

ADAO = asbestos disease awareness organization.

ADAP = Alzheimer’s disease-associated protein.

ADAPS = anthropometric design assessment program system.

ADAS = Alzheimer disease assessment scale/= advanced driver assistant system.

ADA-SCID = adenosine-deaminase deficiëntie, severe combined immunedeficiency.

ADB = acute deeltijdbehandeling.

ADBA = audiometric data base analysis.

aDBS = adaptive deep brain stimulation.

ADC = aid (to) dependent children/= apparent diffusion coefficient/= Augen-Diagnostik-Center/= Apeldoorns duizeligheidscentrum/= analog-to-digital conversion (converter)/= AIDS–dementie complex/= archives (of) disease (in) childhood/= antibody-drug conjugate.

ADC(-opname) = apparent diffusion coefficient opname.

ADCA = autosomaal dominante cerebellaire ataxie.

ADCC(-test) = antibody-dependent cell-mediated (cellular) cytotoxicity test.

ADCLs = AAPM-accredited dosimetry calibration laboratories.

ADCS = association (of) directors (of) children’s services.

add. = additur, adde.

Add. = adductie/= additie.

ADD = attention deficit disorder.

ADDIS = aggregate data drug information system.

ADD-RS = aortic dissection detection – risk score.

ADE = acute disseminated encephalomyelitis/= adverse drug effect (event) (error).

ADEC = Australian drug evaluation committee.

ADEK(-universiteit) = Anton de Kom universiteit (Suriname).

AdeK-US = Anton de Kom universiteit (van) Suriname.

ADEM = acute demyeliniserende (disseminerende) encefalomyelitis.

AD-EMG = automatic decomposition EMG.

ADEP = association (de) défense (et) d’entraide (des) personnes handicapés.

ADEPD(-richtlijn) = adequate dossiervorming (met het) elektronisch patiëntendossier richtlijn.

ADEV = adicto a drogas endovenosas.

ADF = aorta-duodenale fistel/= association dentaire Française/= asymptotically distribution free/= ankle dorsiflexor.

ADF(-stichting) = angst, dwang (en) fobie stichting.

ADH = alcoholdehydrogenase/= antidiuretisch hormoon/= aanbevolen dagelijkse hoeveelheid/= ademhaling/= atypische ductale hyperplasie.

ADHD = attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, alle dagen heel druk.

ADHF = acute decompensated heart failure.

ADHS = Aufmerksamkeitsdefizit–Hyperaktivitätsstörung(-syndrom).

a.d.h.v. = aan de hand van.

ADI = atlantodental interspace/= acceptable daily intake/= aanvaardbare dagelijkse inname/= autism diagnostic interview/= assessment (of) depression inventory.

ad inf. = ad infinitum.

ad int. = ad interim.

ADI-R = autism diagnostic interview – revised.

ADIS-C = anxiety disorders interview schedule – children.

ADIS-NL = anxiety disorders interview schedule – Nederlandse versie.

ADIV = adicto a drogas intravenosas.

adj. = adjuvant/= adjectif.

Adj. OR = adjusted odds ratio.

Adj. RR = adjusted relative risk.

adjuv = adjuvant.

ad l. = ad libitum, optioneel, vrij naar keuze.

ADL = activiteiten (van het) dagelijks leven, alledaagse levensverrichtingen, algemene dagelijkse levensverrichtingen, activities (of) daily life (living).

ADL-BDL = algemene (en) bijzondere dagelijkse levensverrichtingen.

ADLD = autosomal dominant (adult-onset demyelinating) leukodystrophy.

ad lib. = ad libitum, freely.

adm = administratie/= admission, admit.

adm(-beleid) = alcohol-, drugs- (en) medicatie-beleid.

ADM = (musculus) abductor digiti minimi/= (musculus) adductor digiti minimi.

ADMA = asymmetrisch dimethylarginine.

ADMD = association (pour le) droit (de) mourir (dans la) dignité.

ADME(-processen) = absorptie, distributie, metabolisering (en) eliminatie (excretie) processen.

ADMF = algemene dienst materiële faciliteiten.

admin = administration.

ADMS = anesthesie data management systeem.

ADN = acide désoxyribonucléique (DNA)/= ácido desoxiribonucleico.

AND-B = antideoxyribonuclease B.

ADNc = acide désoxyribonucléique complémentaire.

ADNFLE = autosomal dominant nocturnal frontal lobe epilepsy.

ADNS = anterior deviated nasal septum.

ADO = anti-diabétiques oraux/= acute dagopvang/= arbeid, dagbesteding, opleiding.

ADOA = acute diagnose- (en) observatieafdeling.

ADOC = adoptie driehoek onderzoekscentrum.

adol. = adolescent.

ADOs = anti-diabétiques oraux.

ADOS = autism diagnostic observation schedule (scale)/= autosomaal dominant Opitz syndroom.

ADp = aandachtspuntenlijst depressie.

ADP = adénosine diphosphate/= asdrukpijn/= arteria dorsalis pedis/= automatic data processing/= adénopathie/= astma diagnostiek polikliniek/= air displacement pletysmography/= admission day program/= (musculus) adductor pollicis.

ADPKD = autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease.

ADPKD(-1,-2,-3 gene) = autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (-1,-2,-3) gene.

ad prim. = ad primum.

a, dr = alcohol (en/of) drugs.

AdR = (stichting) achter de regenboog.

ADR = adverse drug reaction/= acute dystonic reaction/= alternative dispute resolution/= adenoma detection rate/= algodystrophie réflexe/= artificial disc replacement.

ADR(-systeem) = actief donorregistratiesysteem.

ADRAC = adverse drug reactions advisory committee (Australië).

ADRI = adverse drug reactions insight.

ADRIA = adriamycine, doxorubicine-HCl.

ADRZ = admiraal de Ruyter ziekenhuizen (Goes & Vlissingen).

ADS = auris dextra & sinistra, auriculus dexter (et) sinister/= Amsterdamse dementie-screeningstest/= antibody deficiency syndrome/= arbeids-dermatosen surveillance/= Aufmerksamkeits Defizit Syndrom/= antidepressivum discontinueringssyndroom/= anticholinergic drug scale.

ADSA = arteriële digitale subtractie angiografie.

ADSCs = adipose derived stem cells.

ad sec. = ad secundum.

ADSM = academy (of) dental sleep medicine.

ADT = admission, discharge, transfer/= androgeendeprivatietherapie/= Arbeitsgemeinschaft Deutscher Tumorzentren/= accident du travail/= adaptatietest.

ADTA = anterior distal tibial angle.

ADTKD = autosomal dominant tubulointerstitial kidney disease.

ADTP = adolescent day treatment program/= alcohol (and) drug treatment program.

ad us. ext. = ad usum externum.

ad us. int. = ad usum internum.

ad us. propr. = ad usum proprium.

adv. = advocaat/= advisory/= advise.

ADV = alledaagse verrichtingen/= arbeidsduurverkorting.

Advanc. Child Develop. Behav. = advances (in) child development (and) behavior.

Advanc. neonat. Care = advances (in) neonatal care.

Adv. Biol. Skin = advances (in) biology (of) skin.

Adv. bl. = advocatenblad.

ADVC = accident de (la) vie courante.

Adv. Dermatol. = advances (in) dermatology.

Adv. Health Sci. Educ. = advances (in) health sciences education.

ADVIC = Australian disaster victim identification committee.

ADZHZ = ambulancedienst Zuid-Holland Zuid.

Ae. = Aedes.

AE = adenectomie/= angiographic embolization/= arbeidsexploratie/= Appendektomie/= adverse effect (event) (experience)/= Agatston eenheid/= after effect/= antitoxine eenheid/= alcohol embryopathy/= air embolism/= anion exchange/= alcohol eenheid/= aanhoudingseenheid/= accelerometer eenheid/= above elbow/= acute exacerbatie/= arcuate eminence.

A&E = accident & emergency.

AEA = above elbow amputation/= atomic energy authority/= aortic ejection area/= anterior ethmoid artery.

AEAb = anti-elastin antibody.

AE-AFO = anterior encased ankle-foot orthosis.

AEB = as evidenced by/= accidental exposure (to) blood.

AEBP = auditory-evoked brain stem potential/= autologous epidural blood patch.

AEBR = accelerated external beam radiotherapy.

AEC = at earliest convenience/= atomic energy commission/= automatic exposure control/= airway exchange catheter/= amino ethylcarbazole/= acellular extrinsic-fiber cementum/= ambulatory endoscopy center/= altération (de l’)état de conscience (confusion).

AEC(-syndrome) = ankyloblepharon-ectodermal dysplasia-cleft lip/palate syndrome.

AECA = anti-endothelial cell (auto)antibody.

AECB = acute exacerbation (of) chronic bronchitis.

AECD = automatic external cardioverter defibrillator.

AECO = Amsterdam expertisecentrum (voor) ontwikkelingsstoornissen.

AECOPD = acute exacerbation (of) chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

AED = automatische externe defibrillator/= antiepileptic drug/= academy (for) eating disorders/= accident (and) emergency department.

AED(-flow) = absent end diastolic flow.

AEDF = absent end-diastolic flow.

aEEG = amplitude-integrated electroencephalogram.

AEF = amyloid-enhancing factor.

AEFI = adverse effect following immunization.

AEG = air encephalogram/= altération (de l’)état général.

AEG = astrocyte elevated gene.

AEGLs = acute exposure guideline levels.

AEH = allocation enfant handicapé/= action Européenne (des) handicapés.

AEHP = akustisch evozierte Hirnstammpotenziale.

AEL = acute erythroïde leukemie.

AELT = aeromedical evacuation liaison team.

AEM = active electrode monitoring/= academic emergency medicine?= Amphia evaluatie model.

AEP = auditory evoked potential/= akustisch evozierte Potentiale/= acute eosinophilic pneumonia/= angine érythémato-pultacée/= association Européenne (de) psychiatrie.

AEPC = association (for) European paediatric (and congenital) cardiology.

aeq = aequaal.

AEq = age equivalent.

aer = aerosol.

AER = amnitrans eyebank Rotterdam/= absolute excess risk/= albumin excretion rate/= alcohol elimination rate/= abduction (and) external rotation.

AERs = auditory evoked responses.

AES = atriale extrasystolie/= Atom-Emissionsspektrometrie/= auto-examen (du) sein, auto-examen (des) seins/= American epilepsy society/= ankle evolutive system/= accident (d’)exposition (au) sang/= Auger elektronenspectroscopie/= apathy evaluation scale.

AESI = adverse event (of) special interest.

Aesth. Plast. Surg = aesthetic plastic surgery.

Aesth. Surg. J. = aesthetic surgery journal.

aet. = aetiologie.

AET = analyse expert team/= 2-amino-ethyliso-thiouroniumbromide/= apport énergétique total.

AE/TE = adenectomie/tonsilectomie.

AEV = Arbeiter-Ersatzkassen-Verband.

AF = anteflexie/= astmafonds/= atrial fibrillation/= atrial flutter (= AFl)/= afvoer (van patiënt)/= ademfrequentie/= afebrile/= alkalische fosfatase/= amniotic fluid/= arteria femoralis/= aorto-femoraal/= anchoring fibril/= acid fast/= amaurosis fugax/= artificial feeding/= ascitic fluid/= Astrakhan fever/= antécédent familial/= Aids fonds/= attributieve fractie/= anterior fontanel.

A&F = anatomie & fysiologie.

A/F = air/fluid.

AF(-bed) = air fluidised bed.

AFA = advanced first aid/= asbestfonds – fonds d’amiante (België).

AFAB = absorbable fibrin adhesive bandage/= assigned female at birth.

AFAFP = amniotic fluid α-fetoprotein.

AFAIK = as far as I know.

AF-AP-TP-DP = arteria femoralis – arteria poplitea – (arteria) tibialis posterior – (arteria) dorsalis pedis.

AFAR = annales française d’anesthésie (et de) réanimation.

afb. = afbeelding.

AFB = aortofemorale bypass/= acid-fast bacillus (bacteria)/= American foundation (for the) blind.

AFBG = aortofemoral bifurcation graft, aortofemoral bypass graft.

AFBZ = algemeen fonds bijzondere ziektekosten.

AFC = arteria femoralis communis/= amniotic fluid cells/= antibody forming cell/= antral follicle count/= adult foster care.

AFCE = association Francophone (de) chirurgie endocrinienne.

afd. = afdeling.

AFD = arteria femoralis dextra/= average-for-dates.

AFDC = aid (for) families (with) dependent children.

afeb. = afebrile.

AFEF = association française (pour l’)étude (du) foie.

AFG = aortofemoral graft.

AFGG = all party parliamentary group (UK).

AFHH = (stichting) angst, fobie (en) hyperventilatiehulp (Nederland).

AFHRT = abnormal fetal heart rate tracing.

AFI = amniotic fluid index/= autofluorescent imaging/= atrial fibrillation investigators.

AFIS = association Francaise (pour) l’information scientifique.

Afib = atriumfibrilleren.

AFIP = armed forces institute (of) pathology (USA).

AFIS = automated fingerprint identification system.

afk. = afkorting.

afko = afkorting.

AFl = atriumflutter.

AFL = alcoholic fatty liver.

AFLP = amplified fragment length polymorphism.

Aflutter = atriumflutter.

AFM = acute flaccid myelitis/= atomic force microscopy/= autoriteit financiële markten/= Amsterdam foot model.

AFMR = atriale functionele mitralisklep regurgitatie.

AFMRC = armed forces medical research committee.

AFND = acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis/= allele frequency net database.

AFO = ankle–foot orthosis/= association française (d’)ostéopathie/= Akademie für Osteopathie/= animal feeding operation.

aFP, FP, AFP = alpha-foetoproteïne.

AFP = arteria femoralis profunda/= anterior fontanelle pressure/= acute flaccid paralysis/= Australian family physician/= American family physician/= alpha-fetoprotein protein/= ambulante forensische psychiatrie.

AFPN = ambulante forensische psychiatrie Noord.

AfPP = association for perioperative practice.

AFR = allergic fungal rhinosinusitis.

Afreq. = ademfrequentie.

AFRRI = armed forces radiobiology research institute.

AFRS = allergic fungal rhinosinusitis.

AFS = arteria femoralis superficialis/= arteria femoralis sinistra/= allergic fungal sinusitis/= American fertility society/= anterior fibromuscular stroma.

AFSP = association (of) forensic science providers.

afspr. = afspraak.

AFSSA = agence Française (de) sécurité sanitaire (des) aliments.

AFSSAPS = agence Française (de) sécurité sanitaire (des) produits (de) santé.

AFSSET = agence Française (de) sécurité sanitaire (de l’) environnement (et du) travail.

afst = afstand.

AFT = autologic fat transplantation.

AFTD = association (for) frontotemporal degeneration.

AFTE = association (of) firearms (and) tool marks (USA).

aftn = afternoon.

AFTR = atriale functionele tricuspidalis regurgitatie.

aFUD = American foundation (for) urologic disease.

AFV = amniotic fluid volume.

afw. = afwijking, afwijkend/= afwezig.

AFX = atypical fibroxanthoma.

ag = arbeidsgeschikt.

Ag = argentum, zilver/= antigeen.

A.G. = (die) Aktiengesellschaft.

AG = ademgeruis, Atemgeräusche/= Allgemeine Versicherung/= anion gap/= adviserend geneeskundige/= acide gras/= advocaat-generaal/= anesthésie générale/= aminoglutethimide/= aminoglycoside/= antigène/= agitation/= angular gyrus/= alternatieve geneeswijze/= anesthesie gereed/= Aktiengesellschaft/= amalgaam.

AG(-beslissing) = arbeidsgeschiktheidsbeslissing.

A/G(-ratio) = albumine/globuline ratio.

AGA = appropriate (for) gestational age/= average (for) gestational age/= aspartylglycosaminidase/= anti-gliadin antibody/= androgene Alopezie/= American gastroenterological association/= American genetic association/= accelerated growth area.

AGA(-deficiëntie) = aspartylglycosaminidase deficiëntie.

Ag-AgCl(-electrode) = zilver–zilverchloride electrode.

AGAS = algemene gehandicapten attitude schaal.

AGAT(-deficiëntie) = arginine:glycine-amidinotransferase deficiëntie.

AGB = adjustable gastric band/= algemeen gegevensbeheer (zorgverleners).

AGB(-register) = algemeen gegevens beheer (zorgverleners) register.

AGB(-code) = algemeen gegevensbeheer (zorgverleners) code.

AGC = atypische glandulaire cel/= automatic gain control.

AgCC = agenesis (of the) corpus callosum.

AgCl = zilverchloride.

AGCUS = atypical glandular cells (of) undetermined significance.

AGD = arbeidsgeneeskundig dossier.

AGE = advanced glycosylation endproduct/= arterielle Gasembolie/= acute gastro enteritis/= acide gras essentiel/= anesthesiologische geriatrische evaluatie.

AGE(-waarde) = advanced glycation endproducts waarde.

AGEI = acide gras essentiel insaturé.

AGEM = Arbeitsgemeinschaft Ethnomedizin.

AGEP = acute gegeneraliseerde exanthemateuze pustulose.

AGES = Australian gynaecological endoscopy society.

AGF = autologous growth factor.

AGFAD = Arbeitsgemeinschaft (für) forensische Altersdiagnostik.

AGFI = adjusted goodness (of) fit index.

agglut. = agglutinatie.

AGGZ = ambulante geestelijke gezondheidszorg.

AGHD = adult growth hormone deficiency.

AGHDA = assessment (of) growth hormone deficiency (in) adults.

AGI = auditieve geheugen index/=Arbeitsgemeinschaft Influenza.

AGIKO = assistent-geneeskundige in (opleiding tot) klinisch onderzoeker.

AGIO = assistent-geneeskundige in opleiding.

agit. = agitatie.

AGL = acute granulocytenleukemie/= acide gras libre/= acide gamma-linolénique/= achterste glasvochtloslating.

AGLT = acidified glycerol lysis time.

AGM = allgemeine Gesundheitsmaβnahmen/= Amsterdamse gezondheidsmonitor.

AGMB = Arbeitsgemeinschaft (für) Medizinisches Bibliothekswesen.

AGN = acute glomerulonephritis/= antigen.

AGNE = acide gras libre non estérifié.

AGNIO = assistent-geneeskundige niet in opleiding.

AGNM = artsenforum gezondheid, natuur (en) milieu.

AgNO3 = zilvernitraat.

AGO = arbeidsgezondheidskundig onderzoek/= análisis general (de) orina.

AGOG = (stichting) anonieme gokkers, omgeving gokkers.

AGORA = aetiologic (research into) genetic (and) occupational/environmental risk (factors for) anomalies (in children).

AGOS = American gynecological (and) obstetrical society.

AGP = (α1)-acid glycoprotein.

AGP(-arts) = (arts voor) arbeid, gezondheid (en) participatie.

AGPAT = 1-acylglycerol-3-phosphate-O-acyltransferase.

AGR = arbeids-gerelateerde revalidatie.

A:G R = albumin:globulin ratio.

AGREE(-criteria) = appraisal (of) guidelines (for) research & evaluation criteria.

AGRP = agouti-related peptide.

AGS = adrenogenitaal syndroom/= arbeidsgezondheidskundig spreekuur/= American geriatrics society/= Ausschuss (für) Gefahrstoffe.

AGSD = association (for) glycogen storage disease.

AGT = alanine-glyoxylaataminotransferase/= amnésie transitoire globale.

AGUS = atypical glandular cells (of) undetermined significance.

a.g.v. = als gevolg van.

AGV = algemene gezondheidsvragenlijst.

AGVC(-valve) = aortic graft valve convexo-concave.

AGW = aangepast werk/= alarmeringsgrenswaarde/= Atemgrenzwert.

AGXT(-gen) = alanine-glyoxylaataminotransferase gen.

AGZ = algemene gezondheidszorg.

ah = apotheekhoudend.

AH = ademhaling/= apotheek-houdend (huisarts)/= (musculus) abductor hallucis/= antécédents héréditaires/= abdominale hysterectomie/= accidental hypothermia/= arterielle Hypertonie/= anémie hémolytique/= achterhoorn (v.d. meniscus)/= antihistaminique/= auditory hallucination/= assisted hatching/= aluminiumhydroxide/= antihyaluronidase/= aqueous humour.

A&H = anatomy & histology.

AH(-muscle) = abductor hallucis muscle.

AHA = aangeboren hartafwijking/= amygdalo-hippocampal area/= American heart association/= acute hemolytic anemia/= autoimmune hemolytic anemia/= antihypothalamic antibody.

AHA/ASA = American heart association/American stroke association.

AHAI = anémie hémolytique auto-immune.

AHAs = alpha hydroxy acids (= fruitzuren).

AHB = Anschlussheilbehandlung.

AHBDH = alpha Hydroxybutyrat-Dehydrogenase.

AHC = acute hemorrhagische conjunctivitis/= accident hémorragique cérébral/= apotheekhoudende huisartsencoöperatie.

AHCPR = agency (for) health care policy (and) research (USA).

AHD = arteriosclerotic heart disease/= Antihyaluronidase.

AHEI = alternate healthy eating index.

AHf = ademhaling frequentie.

AHF = anti-hemofiliefactor/= angeborener Herzfehler.

AHFT = ademhalingsfysiotherapie.

AHG = anti-hemofilieglobuline/= anti-human globulin/= arbeidsvoorwaardenregeling huisartsen (in) gezondheidscentra.

AH+HA = ademhaling + hartactie.

AHHC = acute hersenhulp AMC (Amsterdam).

AHI = apnea–hypopnea index/= accident hémorragique ischémique.

A5HIA = acide 5-hydoxyindolacétique.

AHILA = association (for) health information (and) libraries (in) Africa.

AHIP = American health insurance plan.

AHLs = N-acylhomoserine lactones.

AHLS = advanced HazMat life support.

AHN = assisted head nurse.

AHO = Albright hereditary osteodystrophy.

AHO(-toestel) = achter-het-oor (hoor)toestel.

AHOI(-syndrome) = acute haemorrhagic oedema (of) infancy syndrome.

AHOK = acuur haemorragisch oedeem (van de) kinderleeftijd.

AHP = abnormale hoofdpositie/= akute hepatische Porphyrie/= akute hämorrhagische Pankreatitis/= allied health professional/= 2-amino-7-phosphoheptanic acid.

AHPBA = Americas hepato-pancreato-biliary association.

AhR = aryl hydrocarbon receptor.

AHRQ = agency (for) healthcare research (and) quality (USA).

AHS = allopurinol hypersensitivity syndrome.

aHSCT = autologe hematopoëtische stamceltransplantatie.

AHSP = appetite hunger (and) sensory perception questionnaire.

aHT = arterielle Hypertonie.

AHT = antihypertensieve therapie/= Antihyaluronidase-Test/= arteriële hypertensie/= acute head trauma.

AHTI = Amsterdam health (and) technology institute.

AHTR = acute hemolytische transfusiereactie.

A,H,T,S = alert, happen, trekken, slikken.

AHV = ambulancehulpverlening/= Arm-Halte-Versuch.

ahv = aan (de) hand van.

a.h.w. = als het ware.

a.i. = ad interim.

AI = aorta-insufficiëntie/= artificial insemination/= Amnesty International/= arbeidsinspectie/= avian influenza/= articulation index/= apneu-index/= adequate intake/= aromatase inhibitor/= angor instable/= acne inversa/= anesthesie-inductie/= auto-immun/= artificial intelligence/= acetabular index.

A-I = aorto-iliacaal/= anesthesie-inductie.

A&I = antagonists & inhibitors/= anesthesiologie & intensive care.

AIA = adjuvant-induced arthritis/= anastomose iléo-anale/= autorizzazione integrata ambientale/= artificial intelligence Act.

A-IADL(-scale) = Amsterdam instrumental activities (of) daily living scale.

AIAO = autoimmune aspermogenic orchidoepididymitis.

AIAP = artrose inter-apophysaire postérieure/= allergy (and) immunology  awareness program/= Indian association (of) physiotherapists.

AIAR = Amsterdam institute (for) addiction research.

AIC = algemene intensive care/= accident ischémique cérébral/= accident ischémique constitué/= arteria iliaca communis/= Akaike information criterion, Akaike informatiecentrum.

AICA = anterior inferior cerebellar artery.

AICAR = amino-imidazol-carboxamide ribotide (ribonucleotide).

AICD = automatische implanteerbare cardioverter-defibrillator, automatische ingeplante cardioverter-defibrillator (België)/= automatic implantable cardiac defibrillator.

AID = acute infectious disease/= acute infectieuze diarree/= artificial insemination (from) donor/= anti-inflammatory drug/= automatische implanteerbare defibrillator/= algemene inspectiedienst/ = actuele individuele dosis.

AIDA = asylum information database.

AICD = APP intracellular domain.

AI-DOC = artificial intelligence (for) earlier detection of cancer.

AIDP = acute inflammatoire demyeliniserende polyneuropathie.

AIDS = acquired immune deficiency syndrome.

AIE = arteria iliaca externa/= autoimuunencefalitis.

AIEC = assessment (of) integrated elderly care.

AIED = Aland island eye disease.

AIF = arterial (aortic) input function.

AIG = algemeen interne geneeskunde/= aortoiliac graft.

AIGHD = Amsterdam institute (for) global health (and) development.

AIGT = arts internationale gezondheidszorg (en) tropengeneeskunde.

AIH = auto-immune hepatitis/= artificial insemination (from) husband/= amiodarone-induced hypothyroidism.

AIHA = auto-immuunhemolytische anemie.

AIHP = ancien interne (des) hôpitaux (de) Paris.

AII = arteria iliaca interna.

AI&I = Amsterdam institute (for) immunology & infectious diseases.

AIIA = angiotensine II antagonist/= artificial intelligence implementation assessment.

AIIMS = all India institute (of) medical sciences.

AIIS = anterior inferior iliac spine.

AIL = artseninfolijn.

AILD = angio-immunoblastic lymphadenopathy (with) dysproteinemia.

AILT(-lymfoom) = angio-immunoblastisch T-cellymfoom.

AIM = archives (of) internal medicine/= annals (of) internal medicine/= association internationale (de la) mutualité/= academy (for) integrative medicine/= anaerobe investigation medium.S

AIM(-methode) = adapted intervention mapping methode.

AIMCC = annals (of) internal medicine: clinical cases.

AIM-CMB = anaerobe investigation medium–cooked meat broth.

AIMs = ancestry informative markers.

AIMS = abnormal involuntary movement scale/= Alberta infant motor scale/= anesthesia information management system.

a/i/n = adult/infant/neonate.

AIN = acute interstitial nephritis/= anterior interosseus nerve/= American institute (of) nutrition/= anale intraepitheliale neoplasie/= autoimmuunneutropenie.

AINE = antiinflamatorios no esteroideos (= NSAID).

AINS = anti-inflammatoire non-stéroïdien (= NSAID).

aio = arts in opleiding.

AiO = assistent-onderzoeker in opleiding.

AIO = all-in-one/= aanvullende inkomensvoorziening ouderen.

AIOD = association internationale (pour) ostéosynthèses dynamique.

AION = anterieure ischemische opticusneuropathie.

AIOS = arts (arts-assistent) in opleiding (tot) specialist.

AIOSKO = arts (arts-assistent) in opleiding (tot) specialist (en) klinisch onderzoeker.

AIOTO(-traject) = arts in opleiding tot (huisarts en) onderzoeker.

AIP = acute intermitterende porfyrie/= acute interstitiële pneumonie/= Arzt im Praktikum/= autoimmuunpancreatitis/= apotheek inkoopprijs.

AIR = arterial impulse response/= autoimmuun retinopathie/= anastomose iléo-rectale/= acute interstitiële rejectie/= association (des) insuffisants respiratoires.

airbag = automotive inflatable restraint (system) bag.

AIRD = agence inter-établissements (de) recherche (pour le) développement.

AIRE = appraisal (of) indicators (through) research (and) evaluation.

AiS = arts in spe.

AIS = apotheekinformatiesysteem/= abbreviated injury scale (score)/= androgen insensitivity syndrome/= ASIA impairment scale/= adolescent idiopathic scoliosis/= arterial ischemic stroke/= adenocarcinoma in situ/= anti-inflammatoire stéroïdien/= advances in surgery.

AISRS = adult ADHD investigator symptom rating scale.

AISSR = Amsterdam institute (for) social science research.

AIT = accident ischémique transitoire/= ataque isquémico transitorio/= amiodarone-induced thyreotoxicosis.

AITD(s) = autoimmune thyroid disease(s).

AITL = angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma.

AITP = auto-immuun trombocytopenische purpura.

AIU = association internationale d’urologie.

a.i.v. = advies, instructie, voorlichting.

AIV = advies informatie voorlichting.

AIVA = exercise induced ventricular arrhythmia.

AIVD = algemene inlichtingen(- en) veiligheidsdienst.

AIVOC = anesthésie intraveineuse (à) objectif (de) concentration.

AIVR = accerelated idioventricular rhythm.

AIWS = Alice in Wonderland syndroom.

AIZ = autoimmuunziekte.

AJ = ankle jerk.

ajaa = Austin journal (of) anesthesia (and) analgesia.

AJCC(-stage) = American joint committee (on) cancer stage.

AJCN = American journal (of) clinical nutrition.

AJCR = American journal (of) case reports.

AJDC = American journal (of) diseases (of) children.

AjE = American journal (of) epidemiology.

AJE = American journal experts.

AJEM = American journal (of) emergency medicine.

AJEP = American journal (of) environmental protection.

AJG = American journal (of) gastroenterology.

AJI = arthrite juvénile idiopathique.

AJIC = American journal (of) infection control.

AJMC = American journal (of) managed care.

AJN = artsenvereniging jeugdgezondheidszorg Nederland.

AJNR = American journal (of) neuroradiology.

AJOB = American journal (of) bioethics.

AJO-DO = American journal (of) orthodontics (and) dentofacial orthopedics.

AJOG = American journal (of) obstetrics (and) gynecology.

AJOT = American journal (of) occupational therapy.

AJP = Australian journal (of) physiotherapy.

AJPH = American journal (of) public health.

AJPS = active joint position sense.

AJR = American journal (of) roentgenology.                                                 

AJS = American journal of surgery.

AJSM = American journal (of) sports medicine.

AJZ = anterior junctional zone (uterus).

AK = aanvullende kaart/= actinische keratose/= above knee/= Antikörper/= allgemeines Krankenhaus/= akinésie/= astigmatic keratotomy/= Alaska  (USA)/= Aurora kinase/= adenylate kinase/= autokeratometrie.

aka = also known as/= as known as.

AKA = above knee amputation/= alcoholische keto-acidose/= antikeratin antibody/= arbeidsmarkt gekwalificeerde assistent.

AKB = achterste kruisband/= (Nederlands kenniscentrum) arbeid (en) klachten (van het) bewegingsapparaat/= antikernenergiebeweging.

AKC = arbeidsdeskundig kenniscentrum.

Akdä = Arzneimittelkommission (der) deutschen Ärzteschaft.

AKE = Aortenklappenersatz.

α-KG = alpha-ketoglutarate.

AKH = allgemeines Krankenhaus.

AKI = acute kidney insufficiency, acute kidney injury/= aangemelde keurende instantie (= NB).

AKIN(-criteria) = acute kidney injury network criteria.

AKJ = (stichting) advies- (en) klachtenbureau jeugdzorg.

akk = akkoord.

AKL = algemeen klinisch laboratorium.

AKO = arts klinisch onderwijs.

A-KO = arts–klinisch onderzoeker.

AKP = anterior knee pain.

AKR = Antwerps kankerregister.

AKTG(-test) = Amsterdamse korte termijn geheugen(taak) test.

AKV = aortaklepvervanging.

AKV(-toets) = algemene kennis (en) vaardighedentoets.

AKW = algemene kinderbijslagwet/= Atomkraftwerk.

AkwaGGZ = alliantie kwaliteit (in de) GGZ.

AKZ = (stichting) arbodienst (voor) kwaliteit (&) zorg/= adviesgroep kanker (in de) zwangerschap.

a. l. = ad libitum.

Al = aluminium.

AL = anterolateraal/= anésthesie locale/= autoladder/= axial length, aslengte/= argon laser/= alveolar lumen/= Axillarlinie/= (musculus) adductor longus/= annular ligament/= Alabama (USA).

AL(-value) = axial length value.

Ala = alanine.

ALA = (δ-)aminolevulinic acid/= alpha-linolenic acid.

5-ALA(-crème) = 5-aminolaevulic acid crème.

ALAD = (δ-)aminolevulin acid dehydratase.

ALAMA = association (of) local authority medical advisors (UK).

ALARA = as low as reasonably achievable.

ALARP = as low as reasonably practicable.

ALAS = argonlaser/= aminolevulinic acid synthetase.

ALAT = alanine aminotransferase (= SGPT).

Alb = albumine.

ALB = Albanië.

ALBL = acuut lateraal (enkel)bandletsel.

Alb-S = albumine (in) serum.

Alb-U = albumine (in) urine.

alc = alcohol.

ALC = alarmcentrale/= artroscopische lavage (met) corticosteroïden/= alternative level (of) care/= argonlaser coagulatie/= antero-lateral cordotomy.

ALCAPA = anomalous (origin of the) left coronary artery (from the) pulmonary artery.

ALCL = anaplastic large-cell lymphoma.

ALCO = algemeen co-assistentschap.

Alcohol clin. exp. Res. = alcoholism: clinical (&) experimental research.

ALCoS = algemene competentieschaal.

ALD = adrenoleukodystrofie/= aldehyde dehydrogenase/= alcoholic liver disease/= aldolase/= affection (de) longue durée/= actinic lichenoid dermatitis/= aliments lactés diététiques.

ALDH = aceetaldehydedehydrogenase.

ALDS = AMC-linear disability score (scale).

ALE = arteriële luchtembolie.

ALEP = acute localized exanthematous pustulosis.

ALEPI = anamnese, lichamelijk onderzoek, evaluatie, plan, informatie (aan kind/ouders/verzorgers).

ALF = acuut leverfalen/= alfentanil.

alfa-gal(-syndroom) = galactose--1,3-galactose syndroom.

ALFMV = algemene landelijke federatie mindervaliden.

ALFN = adolescent lateral femur nail.

ALFT = acute liver failure (leading to registration for) transplantation.

alg. = algemeen.

alg. anesth. = algemene anesthesie.

ALG = anti-lymfocytenglobuline/= anti-rat lymphocyte globulin.

AlgZ = algemeen ziekenhuis.

ALH = atypische lobulaire hyperplasie.

ALHE = angiolymphoid hyperplasia (with) eosinophilia.

AL+HL = anterolateraal + hooglateraal.

ALI = annual limit (on) intake/= acute limb ischemia/= alcoholic liver injury/= acute lung injury.

ALIF = anterieure lumbale intercorporele fusie.

ALIP = abnormal localization (of) immature precursor.

ALK = anaplastisch lymfoomkinase/= achterste lenskapsel/= automated lamellar keratoplasty/= acute letale katatonie/= aanhoudende lichamelijke klachten/= allergologisch laboratorium Kopenhagen.

ALK(-gene) = anaplastic lymphoma kinase gene.

alk. phos. = alkaline phosphate (phosphatase).

all = allergie, allergisch.

ALL = acute lymfatische leukemie, acute lymfocyten (lymfoblasten) leukemie/= anterior longitudinal ligament/= allodynie/= allergies.

aller = allergologie.

allg. = allgemein.

ALLI = acute lower limb ischemia.

allo = allogenic.

Allo-SCT = allogenic–stem cell transplantation, allogene stamceltransplantatie.

ALM = acrolentigineus melanoom.

ALN = acute lobaire nefritis.

ALND = anterior lymph node dissection/= axillary lymph node dissection.

a.l.o. = algemeen lichamelijk onderzoek.

ALO = academie (voor) lichamelijke opvoeding.

ALOC = acute loss of consciousness.

ALOS = average length of stay.

ALM = Akral-lentiginöses Melanom.

α-LP = alpha-lipoprotéine.

ALP = alkaline phosphatase/= anterolateral portal.

ALPL = automatic lens polishing line.

ALPS = autoimmuun lymfoproliferatief syndroom.

ALPSA = anterior labroligamentous periosteal sleeve avulsion.

ALR = anesthésie locorégionale/= aspecifieke lage rugpijn (rugklachten).

ALRI = antero-lateral rotatory instability.

ALS = amyotrofe lateraalsclerose/= antilymfocytenserum/= advanced life support/= auscultation libre (et) symétrique/= alternate light source.

ALSA = aberrant left subclavian artery.

ALS-FRS-R = amyotrophic lateral sclerosis – functional rating scale–revised.

ALS-FTD(-syndroom) = amyotrofische lateraalsclerose – frontotemporale dementie syndroom.

ALSSS-SP = amyotrophic lateral sclerosis – severity scale speech.

ALSSS-SS = amyotrophic lateral sclerosis – severity scale swallowing.

ALSG = advanced life support group.

ALSV = aviaire leukosis sarcoma virus.

alt = alternate, alternerend.

ALT = auxiliaire heterotoop levertransplantaat/= (serum) alanine aminotransferase (= ALAT, = SGPT)/= alanine transaminase/= argon laser trabeculectomy/= argon laser trabeculoplastiek/= atypical lipomatous tumor.

ALT(-flap) = anterolateral thigh flap.

ALTE = apparently life threatening event.

ALTK = automated lamellar therapeutic keratectomy.

ALTR = adverse local tissue reaction.

Alu = aluminium.

ALV = avian leukosis virus/= algemene ledenvergadering/= anterior limbus vertebra.

ALVAL = aseptic lymphocytic vasculitic-associated lesion.

ALWP = acute leukemia working party.

am = applicatie medicament.

a.m. = ante meridiem/= ante mortem.

Am = americium.

AM = amennorhoeduur/= anovulatory menstruation/= antero-mediaal/= ante mortem/= assurantie magazine/= ambulance/= autobiographical memory/= Asian male/= amplitude modulation/= abdominal muscles/= acuut myocardinfarct/= accident médicaux/= allaitement maternel/= adenomyosis.

6-AM = 6-acetylmorphine.

AMA = alleenstaande minderjarige asielzoeker/= against medical advice/= algemeen militair arts/= advanced maternal age/= American medical association/= Australian medical association/= antimitochondriale antistoffen/= aanvullend medisch advise/= asosiashon mediko di antias.

AMA(-guides) = (richtlijnen van the) American medical association.

Amades = anthropologie médicale appliqué (au) développement et (à la) santé.

amal. = amalgaam.

AMAN = associatie Marokkaanse artsen Nederland/= acute motorische axonale neuropathie.

amap = as much as possible.

AMAR = algemeen militair ambtenarenreglement.

AMAZ = akute metabolische Azidose.

amb. = ambulant/= ambulance.

AMB = assisted mechanical breathing/= Arzneimittelbrief.

Amber = wet afschaffing malus (en) bevordering re-integratie (1995).

ambl = amblyoop.

AMBU = ambulance.

AMBU(-score) = ademhalingsfrequentie, mentale toestand, bloeddruk, ureum score. (zie ook CURB-score)

AMBU-65(-score) = ademhalingsfrequentie, mentale toestand, bloeddruk, ureum bij 65plussers score.

AMC = academisch medisch centrum (Amsterdam)/= arthrogryposis multiplex congenita/= amoeboid microglial cell.

AMCAS = American medical college application service.

AMC-BAL = academisch medisch centrum – bioartificiële lever.

AMC-CPCD = Amsterdam medisch centrum – center (for) poverty-related communicable diseases.

AmCEBP = Amsterdam center (for) evidence-based practice.

AMCHA = (trans)-4-(aminomethyl)cyclohexanecarboxylic acid.

aMCI = amnestic mild cognitive impairment.

AMCL = anterieure mediale collaterale ligament.

AmCOGG = Amsterdams centrum (voor) onderzoek (naar) gezondheid (en) gezondheidszorg.

A6MCT = assisted 6-minute cycling test.

AMD = age-related macular degeneration/= arthroscopic microdiscectomy/= aging macula disorder/= arbo- (en) milieudienst (UvA)/= Arbeitsmedizinische Dienst (Oostenrijk)/= acute musculoskeletal disorder.

AMD-D = age-related macular degeneration – dry.

AMD-O = age-related macular degeneration – occult.

AMDP = Arbeitsgemeinschaft (für) Methodik (und) Dokumentation (in der) Psychiatrie.

AMDR = association (of) medical device reprocessors.

AMD-S = age-related macular degeneration – serous.

AME = aide médicale (d’)état.

AME(-syndrome) = apparent mineralocorticoid excess syndrome.

AMED = allied (and complementary) medicine database.

AMEE = association (for) medical education (in) Europe.

Am(er). Heart J. = American heart journal.

Am(er). Ind. Hyg. Assoc. J. = American industrial hygiene association journal.

Am(er). J. Card. = American journal (of) cardiology.

Am(er). J. clin. Dermatol. = American journal (of) clinical dermatology.

Am(er). J. clin. Nutr. = American journal (of) clinical nutrition.

Am(er). J. Contact Dermat. = American journal (of) contact dermatitis.

Am(er). J. Dermatopathol. = American journal (of) dermatopathology.

Am(er). J. Dis. Child. = American journal (of) diseases (of) children.

Am(er). J. EEG Technol. = American journal (of) EEG technology.

Am(er). J. environm. Protection = American journal (of) environmental protection.

Am(er). J. Epidemiol. = American journal (of) epidemiology.

Am(er). J. Forensic Med. Pathol. = American journal (of) forensic medicine (and) pathology.

Am(er). J. Gastroenterol. = American journal (of) gastroenterology.

Am(er). J. Hematol. = American journal (of) hematology.

Am(er). J. human Biol. = American journal (of) human biology.

Am(er). J. Nephrol. = American journal (of) nephrology.

Am(er). J. Neuroradiol. = American journal (of) neuroradiology.

Am(er). J. Obstet. Gynecol. = American journal (of) obstetrics (and) gynecology.

Am(er) J. occup. Ther. = American journal (of) occupational therapy.

Am(er). J. Ophthal. = American journal (of) ophthalmology.

Am(er). J. Orthodont. = American journal (of) orthodontics.

Am(er). J. Orthop. = American journal (of) orthopedics.

Am(er). J. Pathol. = American journal (of) pathology.

Am(er). J. Perinatol. = American journal (of) perinatology.

Am(er). J. phys. Anthropol. = American journal (of) physical anthropology.

Am(er). J. Physiol. = American journal (of) physiology.

Am(er). J. public Hlth. = American journal (of) public health.

Am(er). J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. = American journal (of) respiratory (and) critical care medicine.

Am(er). J. Sports Med. = American journal (of) sports medicine.

Am(er). J. Surg. = American journal (of) surgery.

AMF = autocrine motility factor/= anti-Müllerian factor/= algemeen mijnwerkersfonds (van de steenkolenmijnen in Limburg)/= asylum (and) migration fund.

AMFs = abnormal mitotic figures.

AMG = arbo management groep/= assistance (aide) médicale gratuite/= Arzneimittelgesetz/= adjustable maximum gain/= Alpha-Makroglobulin/= amyloglucosidase/= antimacrofagenglobuline/= amaigrissement/= arrêt (des) matières (et des) gaz/= axiomesiogingival/= antimicrobiële groeibevorderaars/= acceleromyography.

AMGB = antimicrobacteriële groeibevorderaars.

AmGC = Amsterdam genomics center.

AMH = anti-Müllerian hormone, anti-Müller-hormoon/= asymptomatic microhematuria.

AMHK = advies (en) meldpunt huiselijk geweld (en) kindermishandeling.

AMI = acuut myocardinfarct/= arteria mesenterica inferior/= anterior myocardial infarction/= acute mesenterial ischemia/= aide médicale internationale.

AMIK = 7-amino-8-iodo-ketanserin.

AMIPB = adult memory (and) information processing battery.

AMIR = anomalie micro-vasculaire intra-rétinienne.

AMIS = antibody-mediated immune suppression.

AMIU = Amref international university.

AMK = advies- (en) meldpunt kindermishandeling.

AML = acute myeloïde leukemie/= acute myoblastenleukemie /= algemeen medisch labo(ratorium) (België)/= angiomyolipoom.

AMLB(-test) = alternate monaural loudness balance test.

AMLC = Amsterdam multidisciplinair Lyme ziektecentrum.

AMM = autorisation (de) mise (sur le) marché/= aanmerkelijke marktmacht/= association médicale mondiale.

AMML = acute myelomonocytic leukemia.

AMMO = azide methylmethyloxetaan.

AMN = adrenomyeloneuropathie.

amnio. = amniocentesis.

AMNS = abnormal median, normal sural (afwijkende nervus medianus-SNAP, normale nervus suralis-SNAP).

amo = amoxicilline.

AMO = actueel medicatieoverzicht/= ablation (de) matériel (d’)ostéosynthèse (= VOSM)/= advanced medical optics.

AMOC = (stichting) Amsterdams oecumenisch centrum.

AMOG = asielzoeker met onacceptabel gedrag.

AMoL = acute monocytic leukemia.

AMOL = active management of labor.

AMORE(-therapy) = ablative surgery, moulage technique, brachytherapy (&) reconstruction therapy.

amox. = amoxicilline.

amp = ampicilline/= ampulla/= ampoule.

AMP = adenosine monophosphate/= amino methyl propranolol/= ampoule/= aide médicale (à la) procréation/= amputatie/= algemene militaire pensioenwet/= association (for) molecular pathology/= anteromedial portal/= antimicrobial peptide.

AMPA(-receptor) = β-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methylisoxazole-4-propionic acid receptor.

AMPc = adénosine monophosphate cyclique.

AMP-DA = adenosine monophosphate deaminase.

AMP-DNM = N-(5′-adamantaan-1′-yl-methoxy)-pentyl-1-deoxynojirimycine.

AMPDS = advanced medical priority dispatch system.

AMPEL = allergie, medicatie, past, event, last meal.

AMPGN = association médicale (pour la) prévention (de la) guerre nucléaire.

AMPK = AMP-activated protein kinase.

AMPLE = allergies, medications, past illnesses, last meal, events.

AMPO = Amsterdam (hogeschool voor) paramedische opleidingen.

AMPPE = acute multifocale placoïde pigment epitheliopathie.

AMPs = antimicrobial peptides.

AMPS = assessment (of) motor (and) process skills.

AMR = ambulance medical record/= adipo-muscular ratio/= AMC medical research/= antimicrobial resistance/= Australian mesothelioma registry.

AMRC = academy (of) medical Royal Colleges (UK).

AMS = arteria mesenterica superior/= acute mountain sickness/= atypical measles syndrome/= arbeidsvoorwaardenregeling medisch specialisten (in algemene ziekenhuizen)/= aire motrice supplémentaire/= auditory memory span/= Antikörpermangelsyndrom/= American medical systems™ (Maine, USA)/= altered mental status/= aging male symptoms/= airport medical services.

AMS(-syndroom) = arteria mesenterica superior syndroom.

AMSAN = acute motorische (en) sensibele axonale neuropathie.

α-MSH = alpha-melanocyte stimulating hormone.

AMSj = Amsterdam medical student journal.

AMSS = arteria mesenterica superior syndroom.

AMSTAR = a measurement tool (to) assess (systematic) reviews.

amt = amount.

AMT = ante-mortem toxicology/= Amsterdam molecular therapeutics.

Α-MT = alpha-methyl-p-tyrosine.

AMU = atomic mass unit.

AMV = ademminuutvolume/= assisted mechanical ventilation/= assisted mandatory (mode) ventilation/= alleenstaande minderjarige vreemdeling.

AmvB = algemene maatregel van bestuur.

AMVL = anterior mitral valve leaflets.

AMW = algemeen maatschappelijk werk.

AMZ = anterior muscular zone (of  prostate)/= Alexander Monro ziekenhuis.

a.n. = ante noctem.

An = Anopheles.

AN = anorexia nervosa/= analysis/= atypische naevus/= autonomic neuropathy/= avond (en) nacht/= auscultation normal.

AN(-method) = Acsádi–Nemeskéri method.

ana = ana (partes aequales).

ANA = antinucleair antilichaam/= abortion network Amsterdam.

ANACOR = antenne (d’)accueil, (d’)orientation (et de traitement des urgences).

ANAE = alphanapthol acetate esterase.

ANAEM = agence nationale (d’)accueil (des) étrangers (et des) migrations.

ANAES = agence nationale (d’)accréditation (et) (d’)évaluation (en) santé.

Anaesth. Intensive Care = anaesthesia (and) intensive care.

Anal. = analyzer.

ANAMH = Australian national association (for) mental health.

A,NA,N = adequaat, niet-adequaat, niet-uitgevoerd.

An. Antropol. = anales (de) antropologia.

ANARLF = association (de) Neuro Anesthésie Réanimation (de) langue Française.

anat. = anatomie, anatomisch.

ANBI = algemeen nut beogende instelling.

AN-BN = anorexia nervosa – boulimia nervosa.

ANBO = algemene Nederlandse bond (voor) ouderen.

anc. = ancien/= ancient.

ANC = absolute neutrophil count/= antenatal care/= antenatal clinic/= apports nutritionnels conseillés.

ANCA = anti-neutrofielen cytoplasmatische antistoffen.

ANCAP = Australian new car assessment program.

ANCOVA = analysis (of) co-variance.

and. = andere.

AND = axillary node dissection/= Algoneurodystrophie/= Andorra.

ANDEM = agence nationale (pour le) développement (de l’)évaluation médicale.

ANDIS = all new diabetics in Scania.

ANDO = algemene Nederlandse drankbestrijdersorganisatie.

Androl. = andrologie.

ANDS = atypical neurological disease syndrome.

ANDV = Andes virus.

ane = anesthesiologie.

ANE = acute necrotiserende encefalitis.

Anes. = anesthesiologie.

anest. = anesthesiologie.

Anesth. Analg. = anesthesia (and) analgesia.

Anesth. Essays Res. = anesthesia essays (and) research.

ANF = antinucleaire factor/= atrium-natriuretische factor/= American nurses’ foundation.

ANG = acute necrotiserende gingivitis/= aspiración nasogástrica/= alliantie (van) natuurlijke geneeswijzen.

Ang-I, -II = angiotensine I, II.

ANG(-gen) = angiogenine gen.

Angio = angiografie.

ANGO = algemene Nederlandse gehandicaptenorganisatie.

ANH = atriaal natriuretisch hormoon/= ambulancedienst Noord-Holland.

ANHOPS = association (of) national health occupational physicians (UK).

ANI = affordable nutrition index/= acute nierinsufficiëntie.

ANIO = arts-assistent niet in opleiding.

anios = assistent niet in opleiding (tot) specialist.

ANJ = Australian nurses journal.

a.n.k. = anderenorts nicht klassificiert.

ANLL = acute (niet-lymfatische) non-lymfocytaire leukemie.

Anm = Anmerkung.

ANNA = antineuronale nucleaire antistof/= American nephrology nurses’ association.

Ann. agric. environ. Med. = annals (of) agricultural (and) environmental medicine.

Ann. Chir. Plast. Esthét. = annals (de) chirurgie plastique esthétique.

Ann. Clin. Biochem. = annals (of) clinical biochemistry.

Ann. Dermatol. Syphiligr. = annales (de) dermatologie (et de) syphiligraphie.

Ann. Emerg. Med. = annals (of) emergency medicine.

Ann. Endocrinol. = annals (of) endocrinology, annales (d’)endocrinologie.

Ann. Fam. Med. = annals (of) family medicine.

ann. fib. = annulus fibrosus.

Ann. human Behav. = annals (of) human behavior.

Ann. human Biol. = annals (of) human biology.

Ann. int. Med. = annals (of) internal medicine.

Ann. Neurol. = annals (of) neurology.

Ann. N.Y. Acad. Sci. = annals (of the) New York academy (of) sciences.

Ann. Pharmacother. = annals (of) pharmacotherapy.

Ann. plast. Surg = annals (of) plastic surgery.

Ann. Radiol. = annales (de) radiologie.

Ann. R. Coll. Surg. Engl. = annals (of the) Royal college (of) surgeons (of) England.

Ann. Readapt. Med. Phys. = annales réadaptation (et de) médecine physique.

Ann. Rheum. Dis. = annals (of the) rheumatic diseases.

Ann. Surg. = annals (of) surgery.

Ann. surg. Innov. Res. = annals (of) surgical innovation (and) research.

Ann. thorac. Surg. = annals (of) thoracic surgery.

Ann. transl. Med. = annals (of) translational medicine.

Annu. Rev. Pharmacol. Toxicol. = annual review (on) pharmacology (and) toxicology.

anon. = anonymous.

ANOP = anophthalmie.

ANOVA = analysis of variance.

ANP = advanced nursing practice/= atriaal natriuretisch peptide/= adult nurse practitioner/= antineoplaston.

ANPs = amplifying neural progenitors.

ANR = agence nationale de la recherche.

ANRD = aniridie.

aNRP = abdominale normotherme regionale perfusie.

ANS = autonomic nervous system/= Atemnotsyndrom/= antenatal steroids/= anterior nasal spine.

ANSES = agence nationale (de) sécurité sanitaire de l’alimentation, de l’environnement et du travail. 

ANSI = American national standards institute.

ANSM = agence nationale (de) sécurité (du) médicament (et des produits de santé).

ans.mach = answering machine.

ANS-MZ = adviescommissie neonatale screening – metabole ziekten.

ant = anterieur.

ANT = associatie Nederlandse tandartsen/= auditory numbers test/= Amsterdamse neuropsychologische taken (testen)/= adenine nucleotide translocase.

ANTAT = Amsterdam–Nijmegen test (voor) alledaagse taalvaardigheid.

ant. font. = anterieure fontanel.

anti-CCP = anti cyclic citrullinated peptide.

anti-DMG = anti-deaminated gliadine.

anti-ds-DNA = anti-dubbelstrengs-DNA.

anti-EMA = anti-endomysium (IgA).

anti-TPO = anti-thyreoperoxidase.

anti-tTG = anti-tissue transglutaminase.

anti-tTGA = anti-tissue transglutaminase (IgA).

ANT–SAD = Amsterdamse neuropsychologische taken–sustained attention dots.

ANT–SSV = Amsterdamse neuropsychologische taken–shifting attentional set-visual.

ANTU = α-naphthylthiourea.

ANU-ADR = Australian national university – Alzheimer disease risk index.

ANUG = acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis.

ANV = akutes Nierenversagen.

ANVC = algemene Nederlandse vereniging (van) contactlensspecialisten.

ANV&S = autoriteit nucleaire veiligheid en stralingsbescherming.

ANVSG = algemene Nederlandse vereniging (voor) sociale geneeskunde.

ANVVB = algemene Nederlandse vereniging (ter voorkoming) van blindheid.

Anw = algemene nabestaandenwet/= Anwendung.

ANW(-calamiteit, -dienst, -zorg) = avond-, nacht- (en) weekendcalamiteit, -diensten, -zorg.

ANWB = algemene Nederlandse wielrijdersbond.

ANX = anxiety.

ANZICS = Australian (&) New Zealand intensive care society.

ANZ J. Surg. = Australian (&) New Zealand journal (of) surgery.

ANZS = atypisch neurologisch ziektesyndroom.

ao = arbeidsongeschikt.

Ao = aorta.

AO = aanvullend onderzoek/= anonieme overeters/= Artsen Onderlinge/= accreditatie overleg/= adult onset.

AO! = Adjuvant! Online!.

A/O = algemeen onderzoek/=  anamnese (met) ondersteunend (onderzoek).

A&O = arbeids- (&) organisatiepsychologie/= alert & oriented.

AO/ = aanvullend onderzoek.

AO(-classificatie) = Arbeitsgemeinschaft (für) Osteosynthesefragen classificatie.

AO(-gewricht) = atlanto–occipitale gewricht.

AO(-reeks) = actuele onderwerpen reeks.

AoA = aortic arch.

AOA = acute opnameafdeling/= algemene opname afdeling/= American orthopaedic association/= American optometric association/= ataxia oculomotor apraxia/= assisted oocyte activation.

AOAC = (the) association (of) official analytical chemists.

AOB = alcohol on breath/= aortic occlusion balloon.

Ao-bi-fem. (-bypass) = aorto-bifemoral bypass.

AOC = Amsterdams ontmoetingscentrum.

AOCD = anemia of chronic disease.

AOD = arterial occlusive disease/= anticoagulant oral direct/= arteriolaire osmotische druk.

aoda = acute opname- (en) diagnostiekafdeling.

AODM = adult onset diabetes mellitus.

AOECs = association (of) occupational (and) environmental clinics.

AOEH = acute opvang (en) eerste hulp.

A, O, E, P = anamnese, onderzoek, evaluatie, programma.

AOF = arbeidsongeschiktheidsfonds/= atrio-oesofageale fistel.

AOFAS = American orthopaedic foot (and) ankle society.

AOFAS(-score) = American orthopaedic foot (and) ankle society – hallux metatarsophalangeal interphalangeal score.

aog% = arbeidongeschiktheidspercentage.

AO-GHD = adult onset – growth hormone deficiency.

AOGIB = akute obere gastrointestinale Blutung.

AOGS = acta obstetricia (et) gynecologica Scandinavica.

AoI = aortic isthmus/= aortaklepinsufficiëntie.

AOI = adverse outcome index.

AO-IC = administratieve organisatie – interne controle.

AO/IV = (besluit) aanvullende arbeidsongeschiktheids(- en) invaliditeitsvoorzieningen (voor militairen).

AOK = achterste oogkamer/= (die) allgemeine Ortskrankenkasse/= achteronderkwadrant.

AOL = achterste oogkamerlens.

AOM = acute otitis media.

AOMI = artériopathie oblitérante (des) membres inférieurs.

Ao/MPA(-ratio) = aorta/main pulmonary artery ratio.

AOMSI = alteration of motion segment integrity.

AOP(-Syndrom) = Adipositas–Oligomenorrhoe–Parotisschwellung Syndrom.

AOPC = atrophie olivo-ponto-cérébelleuse.

AOQ = achteronderquadrant.

aOR = adjusted odds ratio.

AORN = Association (of) periOperative Registered Nurses.

AoS = aortaklepstenose.

AOS = Adams–Oliver syndroom/= androgeen ongevoeligheidssyndroom/= arbeidsovereenkomstenwet/= arbeidsomstandighedenspreekuur/= adem- (en) ontspanningstherapie stichting/= advies ondersteunend systeem.

AOSD = adult-onset Still’s disease.

AOSSM = American orthopaedic society (for) sports medicine.

AOT = adem- (en) ontspanningstherapie/= aortic outflow tract.

AOTT = acta orthopaedica (et) traumatologica Turcica.

AoV = aortic valve.

AOV = arbeidsongeschiktheidsverzekering/= arts-ondersteunend verpleegkundige/= ambtenaar orde (&) veiligheid/= aanvullende opvang accommodatie.

AOVM = angiographically occult vascular malformation.

AOW = algemene ouderdomswet (1956)/= (stichting) arbozorg oudere werknemers.

AOZ = acute oogzorg (Rotterdam).

a.p. = ante prandium/= anus praeter naturalis.

aP = acellular pertussis.

Ap. = apothekenpflichtig.

AP = antero-posterior/= acute phase/= angina pectoris/= arteriepunctie/= apotheek, apotheker/= arteria poplitea/= ante partum/= amnionpunctie/= alkaline phosphatase/= amyloid P/= acute pancreatitis/= artificial pneumothorax/= Achillespees/= actiepotentiaal/= asbestos pleurisy/= asdrukpijn/= anale pijn/= apicaal/= apical pulse/= activator protein/= artère pulmonaire/= ankle pressure/= autoriteit persoonsgegevens/= assistance publique/= artificial pancreas.

A&P = auscultatie & percussie/= afspraken & planning.

A/P = assessment (and) plan.

AP(-protein) = acute phase protein.

AP(-resection) = abdominal–perineal resection.

AP(-ruptuur) = Achillespeesruptuur.

AP(-scale) = atypical presentation scale.

APA = aankomst (bij) patiënt (ambulancedienst)/= Australian physiotherapy association/= agorafobie (met) paniekaanval/= azaprostanoic acid/= American psychiatric association/= American psychological association/= antipituitary antibody/= anilinophenylacetamide/= association (of) paediatric anaesthetists (UK).

APA(-syndroom) = astma-polypose-acetylsalicylzuur syndroom.

APACHE(-score) = acute physiology and chronic health evaluation score.

Apacod(-tabletten) = acetylsalicylzuur/paracetamol/codeïne tabletten

APAD = antero-posterior abdominal diameter/= acoustic puncture assist device.

APAG = antipseudomonal aminoglycosidic antibiotic.

APAGE = Asia–Pacific association (for) gynecologic endoscopy (and minimally invasive therapy).

APAP = N-acetyl-para-aminophenol (acetaminophen).

APB = atrial premature beat/= (musculus) abductor pollicis brevis.

APBI = accelerated partial breast irradiation.

APBM = automatsiche praktijkbloeddrukmeting.

APC = atrial premature contraction/= autoimmune pancreaticocholangitis/= antigeen-presenterende cel/= adenomateuze polyposis coli/= argon plasma coagulatie/= activated protein C/= Apexkardiogramm/= academisch psychiatrisch centrum/= article-publishing charge/= adéno-pharyngo-conjonctivaux (virus)/= article processing charge.

APC(-gen) = adenomatosis polyposis coli gen.

APC(-tabletten) = acetylsalicylzuur/paracetamol/codeïne tabletten/= aspirine/phenacetine/caffeïne tabletten.

APC(-virus) = adenoidal–pharyngeal–conjunctival virus.

APCA = antipariëtale cel antistof/= academic proof (of) concept Amsterdam.

APCCP(-poeder) = acetylsalicylzuur + phenacetine + codeïne + coffeïne+ phenobarbital poeder.

APCCs = activated prothrombin complex concentrates.

APCN = aspergillose pulmonaire chronique nécrosante.

APCP = Amsterdams patiënten/consumenten platform.

APCR = activated protein C resistance.

APCs = antigen presenting cells.

APCsr = activated protein C sensitivity ratio.

APD = afferent pupillary defect/= automatische peritoneaal dialyse/= asylum procedures directive/= aminohydroxypropylideen-difosfonaat/= acute psychiatrische dienst/= ambulanter psychiatrischer Dienst/= ambulanter Pflegedienst/= ambulance patiëntdossier/= atypic parkinsonian disorder/= action potential duration.

APD(-infuus) = aminohydroxy propylideendifosfonaat infuus, aminopamidronaat infuus.

6APD = benzofury.

APE = acute pulmonary edema/= acute pulmonary embolism.

APECED(-syndroom) = auto-immuunpolyendocrinopathie, candidiasis (en) ectodermale dystrofie syndroom.

APES = 3-aminopropyl-6-ethoxysilane.

APEUV = Apeu virus.

APF = antiperinucleaire factor/= assigned protection factor/= acid phosphate fluoride/= ankle plantar flexor.

APG = anterieur pyelogram/= antegrade pyelografie.

Apgar(-score) = (Virginia) Apgar score, American pediatric gross assessment record/= aspect, pouls, grimace, activité, respiration.

aph = aphasia.

Aph = acid phosphatase.

APH = ante partum haemorrhage/= acute psychiatrische hulpverlening/= Amsterdam public health.

AP-HIE = acute profound – hypoxic–ischemic encephalopathy.

AP-HM = assistance publique–hôpitaux (de) Marseille.

AP-HP = assistance publique–hôpitaux (de) Paris.

APHRC = Africa population health research center (Kenia).

APHRS = Asia Pacific heart rhythm society.

API = Allgemeinarzt, Praktiker (und) Internist/= acute panic inventory/= asthma predictive index/= above-ankle pressure index/= advanced passenger information/= aspergillose pulmonaire invasive.

APIL = association (of) personal injury lawyers.

APJ(-receptor) = Apelin-receptor.

APK = Amsterdamse plaatjeskaart.

APKD = adult polycystic kidney disease.

APK-TOV = Amsterdamse plaatjeskaart – (stichting) tijdig onderkennen (van) visuele stoornissen.

aPL = antiphospholipid (antibody).

APL = (musculus) abductor pollicis longus/= alledaagse problemenlijst/= acute promyelocytenleukemie/= aide personnalisée (au) logement.

APLA = abortus provocatus lege artis/= Australian plaintiff lawyers association.

APLA’s = antiphospholipid antibodies.

AP&Lat. = anteroposterior & lateraal.

APLD = automated percutaneous lumbar discectomy.

APLIM = association pour l’information médicale.

APLs = accidental puncture (&) lacerations.

APLS = advanced paediatric life support/= antiphospholipid antibody syndrome.

APLT = auxiliaire partiële levertransplantatie.

APLV = allergie (aux) protéines (du) lait (de) vache.

APM = Akupunktmassage/= assistance publique (de) Marseille.

APNI = acute postoperatieve nierinsufficiëntie.

apo = apotheek.

APO = Amsterdamse psychiatrische opleiding.

APOA(-gen) = apolipoproteïne-A gen.

APOB(-gen) = apolipoproteïne-B gen.

APOD = asociación (de) pacientes dependientes (a) opiáceos.

ApoE = apolipoproteïne-E.

apoE(-status) = apolipoproteïne E status.

APOM = anteroposterior open mouth.

APOs = adverse patient occurrences.

app. = appendix/= approach/= applicator.

APP = amyloid precursor protein/= appendicectomie/= alternating pressure pad/= advanced practice provider.

APP(-afdeling) = anesthesiologie, pijn- (en) palliatieve geneeskunde afdeling.

APP(-gene) = amyloid precursor protein gene.

Appa = algemene pensioenwet politieke ambtsdragers.

APPG = all party parliamentary group (on smoking and health) (UK).

appl. = application.

Appl. = Applikation.

appr. = approximately.

approx. = approximately.

appt. = appointment.

Appy = appendectomy.

APR = Achillespeesreflex/= abdomino-perineale resectie/= acute phase reactant/= auropalpebral reflex.

APRC = active plasma renin concentration.

APRIL = a proliferation inducing ligand.

APs = alternative promoters.

APS = acute physiology score/= antiphospholipid syndrome/= acute pijn service/= autoimmuun polyendocrien syndroom/= antigène prostatique spécifique (= PSA)/= arthritis psoriatica/= American physiological society/= American physical society/= attenuated psychosis syndrome/= Achmea personenschade/= Australian psychological society/= adult psychiatric service/= adult protective services.

APSA = American pediatric surgical association.

APSAC = anisoylated plasminogen streptokinase activator complex/= American professional society (on the) abuse (of) children.

APSI = atrésie pulmonaire (à) septum intact.

APSO = atrésie pulmonaire (à) septum ouvert.

APSP = assisted patient’s systolic pressure.

APSV = adolescent peer-to-peer sexual victimization.

APT = aankomst (bij de) patiënt/= alimentation parentérale totale/= adaptive pacing therapy/= actieplatentest/= affective pain threshold/= apartment/= amide proton transfer.

APTA = American physical therapy association.

APTC = Amsterdam proton therapie centrum.

APTR = activated partial thromboplastin time ratio.

APT-SI = amide proton transfer – signal intensity.

aPTT = activated partial thromboplastin time.

APTX(-gene) = aprataxin gene.

APU = academy (for) perioperative ultrasound.

APUD(-cell) = amine precursor uptake (and) decarboxylation cell.

APV = aortopulmonaal venster/= average peak velocity/= algemene politieverordening.

AP,VP,AZ = aankomst patiënt, vertrek patiënt, aankomst ziekenhuis.

APVRS = Asia–Pacific vitreo-retina society.

APW = aortopulmonary window.

APWR = Amsterdam pediatric wrist rules.

APXR = anterior–posterior radiograph.

APZ = algemeen psychiatrisch ziekenhuis/= antigenpräsentierende Zelle.

APSAZ = algemeen provinciaal stads(- en) academisch ziekenhuis (Groningen).

aq. = aqua, acqua.

Aq = water, H2O.

AQ = anomalie quotiënt/= achievement quotient/= autism quotient/= assurance (de) qualité/= accomplishment quotient/= awareness questionnaire.

AQ(-child) = autism spectrum quotient child.

AQC = anternative quality contract (USA).

aq. d. = aqua distillata.

aq. dist. = aqua distillata.

AQGs = air quality guidelines.

AQLQ = asthma quality (of) life questionnaire.

AQP(-kanaal) = aquaporine kanaal.

aq. pur. = aqua purificata.

ar = aanrijding/= actieradius.

Ar = argon.

AR = anusreflex/= avondrapport/= autosomaal recessief, autosomique récessif/= arts/= alle (vormen van) retinopathie/= Arkansas/= autorefractie, autorefractor/= androgeen receptor/= absoluut risico/= attributief risico, attributable risk/= amplitude ratio/= attack rate/= arbeidsrevalidatie, arbeidsrehabilitatie/= allergic rhinosinusitis/= aortic regurgitation/= Anschlussrehabilitation/= arteria renalis/= actieradius/= artificial respiration/= apexresectie/= anatomical region/= augmented reality.

AR(-gen) = androgeenreceptor gen.

AR(-kleuring) = auramine–rhodamine kleuring.

AR(-meter) = autorefractometer.

AR(-pupil) = Argyll Robertson pupil.

ARA = American rheumatism (rheumatology) association/= algemene richtlijnen aanstellingskeuringen/= androgeenreceptorantagonist/= accessory renal artery.

ARA-2 = antagoniste (des) récepteurs (de l’)angiotensine 2. algemeen Rijksambtenarenreglement/

ARAB = algemeen reglement (voor de) arbeidsbescherming.

ARA-C = cytosine-arabinoside (cytarabine).

ARAR = algemeen Rijksambtenaren reglement.

ARAS = ascending reticular activating system.

ARAT = acyl-CoA: retinol acyltransferase.

ARAV = Aravan virus.

ARB = angiotensine receptorblokker/= anterior recurrent branch/= antibiotic resistant bacteria/= absolute risk benefit.

ARBDs = alcohol-related birth defects.

arbo = arbeidsomstandigheden.

Arbo = arbodienst.

ARBO = arthropod-borne.

Arboraad = arbeidsomstandighedenraad.

Arbowet = arbeidsomstandighedenwet.

ARC = aids-related complex/= antenatal results (and) choices/= active response catheter/= abnormal retinal correspondence, anomalous retinal correspondence/= association (pour la) recherche (contre le) cancer/= (stichting) active refugee care.

ARC(-syndrome) = arthrogryposis, renal dysfunction, cholestasis syndrome.

ARCF = anomalie (du) rythme cardiofoetal.

ARCH = atypische reservecelhyperplasie.

ARC-HBR = academic research consortium – hoogbloedingsrisico.

Arch. clin. Neuropsychol. = archives (of) clinical neuropsychology.

Arch. Dermatol. = archives (of) dermatology.

Arch. Dermatol. Forsch. = Archiv (für) dermatologische Forschung.

archdischild = archives (of) diseases (in) childhood.

Arch. Dis. Childh. = archives (of) diseases (in) childhood.

Arch. environ. Health = Archives (of) environmental health.

Arch. gen. Psychiat. = archives (of) general psychiatry.

Arch. Gynecol Obstet. = archives (of) gynecology (and) obstetrics.

Arch. Ind. Hyg. Occupational Med. = archives (of) industrial hygiene (and) occupational medicine.

Arch. intern. Med. = archives (of) internal medicine.

Arch. Klin. Exp. Dermatol. = Archiv (für) klinische (und) experimentelle Dermatologie.

Arch Mal. Coeur Vaiss. = Archives (des) maladies (du) Coeur (et des) vaisseaux.

Arch. Neurol. = archives (of) neurology.

Arch. Ohr.-, Nas-., u. Kehlk. = Archiv (für) Ohren, Nasen und Kehlkopfheilkunde.

Arch. oral Biol. = archives (of) oral biology.

Arch. Otolaryngol. = archives (of) otolaryngology.

Arch. Otolaryngol. Head Neck Surg. = archives (of) otolaryngology head (&) neck surgery.

Arch. Pediatr. Adolesc. Med. = archives (of) pediatrics (and) adolescent medicine.

Arch. Phys. Med. Rehabil. = archives (of) physical medicine (&) rehabilitation.

Arch. Surg. = archives (of) surgery.

Arch. Toxicol. = Archives (of) toxicologie.

Arch. Toxikol. = Archiv (für) Toxikologie.

Arch. Trauma Res. = archives (of) trauma research.

ARCI = addiction research center inventory.

ARD = acute respiratory disease (distress)/= asbestos-related disease/= absolute relative difference/= arrest-related death.

5-ARD = 5-alpha-reductase deficiency.

ARDs = arrest-related deaths.

ARDS = adult respiratory distress syndrome/= acuut respiratoir distress syndroom.

ARE = amoxicilline-resistente Enterococcus faecium/= akute respiratorische Erkrankungen.

ARED(-flow) = absent (or) reversed end-diastolic flow.

AREDF = absent (or) reversed end-diastolic flow.

A/REDV = absent (or) reversed end-diastolic flow velocity.

ARF = acute renal failure/= ambulanceritformulier/= alternative (alternate) reading frame/= acute respiratory failure/= acute rheumatic fever/= amplitude recovery function.

ARFDM = l’association (de) recherche (et de) formation (en) droit médical.

ARFID = avoidant – restrictive food intake disorder.

Arg = arginine.

ARGO = advies (en) research (in de) gezondheidszorg (en) ouderenbeleid/= advanced reciprocating gait orthosis.

ARH = agence régionale (de l’)hospitalisation.

ARI = acute respiratoire infectie/= acute respiratory insufficiency.

ARIA = automated radioimmunoassay/= animal research institute Amsterdam (AMC)/= amyloid-related imaging abnormalities.

ARIE = aanvullende risico-inventarisatie (en)-evaluatie.

ARIs = acute respiratory infections.

arithm. = arithmétique.

ARK = anaesthetic record keeper/= algemene rekenkamer.

ARK(-stichting) = Aja Ramakers-Koning stichting.

Arm = activiteitenregeling milieubeheer.

ARM = artificial rupture (of the) membranes/= anorectale malformatie/= age-related maculopathy/= axillary reverse mapping/= angio–(imagerie par) résonance magnétique/= annals (of) rehabilitation medicine/= Armenië/= appareil (de) répositionnement mandibulaire.

ARMD = age-related macular degeneration/= adverse reaction (to) metal debris.

ARMI = Australian regenerative medicine institute.

ARMM = anti-rhumatismaux modificateurs (de la) maladie.

ARMS = alveolaire (type) rhabdomyosarcoom.

ARN = acide ribonucléique (= RNA)/= acute retinal necrosis.

ARND = alcohol related neurodevelopmental disorder.

ARNI = angiotensinereceptor-neprilysineremmer.

ARNm = acide ribonucléique messager.

ARNP = advanced registered nurse practitioner.

ARO = analytisch-laboratorium (voor voedings- en) residu onderzoek.

AROB = administratieve rechtspraak overheidsbeschikkingen.

AROM =artificial rupture of membranes/= active range of motion (movement).

ARP = absolute refractory period/= activité rénine plasmatique.

ARPA = agenzia regionale (per la) prevenzione (e la protezione) (dell’)ambiente.

ARPi = absolute refractory period (of) initiation.

ARPANSA = Australian radiation protection and nuclear safety agency.

ARPKD = autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease.

ARPKD(-gene) = autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease gene.

AR/PSF = anterior release/posterior spinal fusion.

Arq. Neuropsiquiatr. = arquivos (de) Neuro-Psiquiatria.

Arr. = arrondissement.

aRR = adjusted relative risk.

ARR = absolute risicoreductie/= aldosteron–renine ratio/= annual relapse rate.

ARRS = American roentgen ray society.

ARRT = American registry (of) radiologic technologists.

ARRvS = afdeling rechtspraak (van de) Raad van State.

ARS = atypisch reumasyndroom/= antireflux surgery/= artrose (en) reuma stichting/= anticholinergic risk scale/= agence régionale (de) santé/= acute radiation syndrome.

ARSA = aberrant right subclavian artery.

ARSV = average relative spine velocities.

art. = arteria/= articulatio/= artikel.

ART = antiretrovirale therapie/= acoustic reflex threshold/= accusé (de) reception technique/= assisted reproductive technology/= assisted reproduction treatment/= accredited record technician/= artificial reproductive technique/= acidose rénale tubulaire/= advanced reach tool/= agression replacement training/= axillaire radiotherapie/= adaptieve radiotherapie.

Art. = artikel.

arter = arterieel.

ARTFL(-consortium) = advancing research (and) treatment (for)  frontotemporal lobar degeneration consortium.

Arthritis rheum. = arthritis (&) rheumatism.

ARTI = Arnhems radiotherapeutisch instituut.

artif. = artificiel.

ARTIP = awareness raising (and) training (for the) Istanbul protocol.

ARTMUP = automatic recognition (and) tracking (of) motor unit potentials.

artt. = artikelen.

ARV = aids-associated retrovirus/= absolute risicoverschil/= acute regionale vaatbespreking.

ARVC = aritmogene rechter ventrikel cardiomyopathie.

ARVD = aritmogene rechter ventrikel dysplasie/= atheromatous renovascular disease.

ARVD/C = aritmogene rechter ventrikel dysplasie/cardiomyopathie.

ARX = Aristaless-related homeobox.

Arzneim.–Forsch. = Arzneimittel Forschung.

ärztl. = ärztlich.

a.s. = aanstaande.

As = arsenicum/= asterion.

AS = Apgar score/= auris sinistra, auriculus sinister/= aortastenose/= anteroseptaal/= air stacking/= ankylosing spondylitis/= anabole steroïden/= antistolling/= artroscopie/= active surveillance/= Aminosäure/= asepsis, antisepsis/= Asperger syndroom/= autospuit/= Alstrom syndrome/= aide-soignant/= anionic site/= atrium gauche/= alarmscore/= affective scale/= adjuvant system/= anterior synechiae/= aanpassingsstoornis.

AS(-verwijzing) = ander specialisme verwijzing.

ASA = acetylsalicylic acid/= antisynthetase antistoffen/= American surgical association/= antisarkolemmaler Antikörper/= antispermatozoïd antistof/= American society (of) anesthesiologists/= American stroke association.

#ASA = # artsen slaan alarm.

5-ASA = 5-amino-salicylaat, 5-aminosalicylic acid (Aspirine®).

ASA(-I t/m V) = American society (of) anesthesiologists (classificatie I t/m V).

ASAL = argininosuccinate lyase.

asap = as soon as possible.

ASAP = Australian society (of) acupuncture physiotherapists.

ASAP(-strategy) = as save as possible strategy.

ASAPS = American society (for) aesthetic plastic surgery.

ASA-PS = American society (of) anesthesiologists – physical status.

AS/AQ = artesunate/amodiaquine.

ASAS = assessment (in) ankylosing spondylitis, assessment (of) spondylo-arthritis (international) society/= algemene semi-arts stage.

ASAT = aspartaat aminotransferase (= SGOT).

asb = apostilb (= ≈ 0,32 cd/m2).

aSB = aangepast schattingsbesluit.

ASB = aanspreekbaar/= assisted spontaneous breathing/= asbest/= asymptomatische bacteriurie/= Arbeiter–Samariter–Bund/= algemene sociale bijdrage.

A&SB = anencephaly & spina bifida.

ASBS = American society (for) bariatric surgery.

ASBU = asymptomatic bacterial urethritis.

asc. = ascendens/= ascite.

ASC = advanced suturing course/= aire sous (la) courbe/= anterior subcapsular cataract/= adipose-derived stromal cell.

ASCA = anti-Saccharomyces cerevisiae antibody.

ASCAD = atherosclerotic coronary artery disease.

ASCCP = American society (for) colposcopy (and) cervical pathology.

ASCH = American society (of) clinical hypnosis.

ASC-H = atypical squamous cell – (cannot exclude) high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (HSIL).

ASCI = advanced school (for) computing (and) imaging.

ASCII = American standard code (for) information interchange.

ascit. fl. = ascitic fluid.

AsCl3 = arsenicumtrichloride.

ASCN = American society (for) clinical nutrition.

ASCO = American society (of) clinical oncology.

ASCON = antistollingscentrum Oost-Nederland.

ASCP = American society (of) clinical pathologists, American society (for) clinical pathology/= ascending conducted (spinal cord) potentials.

ASCRS = American society (of) cataract (and) refractive surgeons.

ASCT = autologe stamceltransplantatie.

ASC-US = atypical squamous cell (of) undetermined significance.

ASCVD = atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.

ASD = atriumseptumdefect/= autism (autistic) spectrum disorder/= accouchement sans douleur/= acute stress disorder/= autologe serum druppels/= arthroscopic subacromial decompression/= adjacent segment disease/= adjacent segment degeneration.

ASDA = American sleep disorders association.

ASDeg = adjacent segment degeneration.

aSDH = acuut subduraal haematoom.

ASDI = acute stress disorder interview.

ASDis = adjacent segment disease.

asdp = asdrukpijn.

ASDs = autism spectrum disorders.+

ASDS = American society (for) dermatologic surgery.

ASE = attention screening examination/= Antistreptolysin Einheit.

ASE(-model) = attitude, sociale norm (en) eigen-effectiviteit model.

ASEBA = Achenbach system (of) empirically based assessment.

ASERF = aesthetic surgery education (and) research foundation.

ASES-E(-questionnaire) = American shoulder (and) elbow surgeons – elbow questionnaire.

ASEX(-scale) = Arizona sexual experiences scale.

ASF = anterior spinal fusion/= acrosome stabilizing factor.

ASG = achterste schedelgroeve/= animal sciences group (Wageningen).

ASG(-regeling) = aanvullende seksuele gezondheidsregeling.

ASGB = adjustable silicone gastric banding.

ASGBI = association (of the) surgeons (of) Great Britain (and) Ireland.

ASGE = American society (for) gastrointestinal endoscopy.

ash = aansprakelijkheid.

ASH = American society (of) hematology/= alkoholische Steatohepatitis/= agent (des) services hospitaliers.

ASHA = American speech–language–hearing association.

ASHD = arteriosclerotic heart disease.

A.S.H.E. = a safe home (for) everyone.

ASHG = American society (of) human genetics.

AS+HL = anteroseptaal + hooglateraal.

ASI = addiction severity inventory/= actieve specifieke immunisatie/= activité sympathomimétique intrinsèque/= Aktiv-spezifischen Immunisierung/= aortic stopflow infusion.

ASI(-benadering) = anterior supine intermuscular (internervous) benadering.

ASIA = American spinal injury association/= anévrisme (du) septum inter-auriculaire/= autoimmune (autoinflammatory) syndrome induced (by) adjuvants.

Asian J. Endosc. Surg. = Asian journal (of) endoscopic surgery.

Asian J. Surg. = Asian journal (of) surgery.

ASIF = association (for the) study (of) internal fixation.

ASIM = academy (of) Swiss insurance medicine.

ASINP = (strengthening) architectures (for the) security (of) identification (of) natural persons.

ASIP = American society (for) intervestigative pathology.

ASIPP = American society (of the) interventional pain physicians.

ASIR = annals (of) surgical innovation (and) research.

ASIS = anterior superior iliac spine.

ASITN = American society (of) interventional (and) therapeutic neuroradiology.

ASK = antistreptokinase.

ASKA = associatie (van) ketenapotheken.

ASKV/SV = Amsterdams solidariteitskomitee vluchtelingen/steunpunt vluchtelingen.

ASL = achterste schuiflade/= American sign language/= Antistreptolysin/= azienda sanitaria locale/= Amsterdamse stemmingslijst/= argininesuccinaat lyase/= azienda sanitaria locale.

A/S/L = age, sex, location.

ASL(-deficiëntie) = argininesuccinaat lyase deficiëntie.

ASL(-perfusion) = arterial spin labeled perfusion.

ASL(-test) = achterste schuiflade test.

ASLA = advanced surface laser ablation.

ASL-MRI = arterial spin labeled (perfusion) – MRI.

ASLO = antistreptolysine O, anticorps anti-streptolysine O.

ASLR = aspecifieke lage rugpijn.

ASLR(-test) = active straight leg raise test.

ASM = atrial systolic murmur/= agressieve systemische mastocystose.

-SMA = alpha-smooth muscle actin.

ASMR = amélioration (du) service médical rendu/= autonomous sensory meridian response.

ASMT = Amsterdamse short memory test (= AKTG).

Asn = asparagine.

ASN = artsenstichting Nederland/= American society (of) nephrology/= ademhalingstichting Nederland/= American society (of) nutrition/= Amsterdam school (of) nursing/= asparagine.

ASNM = American society (of) neurophysiological monitoring.

aso = asociaal.

ASO = antistreptolysine O/= allel-specifieke oligonucleotide/= antisense-oligonucleotide/= azienda sanitaria ospedaliera.

AsO3 = arseniet.

As2O3 = arsenicumtrioxide.

AS-OCT = anterior segment optical coherence tomography.

ASOD = atherosclerotic organic disease.

As2O4Pb = loodarsenite, = Pb(AsO2)2).

ASOs = allele specific oligonucleotides.

ASOS = Anglo–Spanish ophthalmology society.

ASOT = antistreptolysin-O titer.

asp = aspiraat, aspiratie/= aspirant.

Asp = aspartaat.

ASp = accouchement spontane.

ASP = advocaten (voor) slachtoffers (van) personenschade/= application served provider/= ankylosierende Spondylitis/= antisociale persoonlijkheid/= apotheekservicepunt/= (radiographie de l’)abdomen sans préparation/= antigène spécifique (de la) prostate (= PSA)/= avortement spontané précoce/= acide aspartique.

ASPED = angle-shaped phalango-epiphysial dysplasia.

ASPO = Amsterdam school (of) paediatric oncology.

ASPRK = aspherical-photorefractive keratectomy.

ASPS = American society (of) plastic surgeons.

ASQ = ages (and) stages questionnaire.

ASR = Achillessehnenreflex/= antistreptolysine reactie/= age-standardized rate/= Arbeitsplatzspezifische Rehabilitation/= analyte-specific reagent/= articular surface replacement/= annual statutory report.

ASRM = American society (for) reproductive medicine.

ASRM(-scale) = Altman self-rating mania scale.

ASRS = aphasia severity rating scale/= adult self-report scale.

ASRT = acute stroke response team/= American society (of) radiologic technologists.

ass. = assistente/= assistant/= assistentie.

ASS = autismespectrumstoornis/= acute stress stoornis/= argininosuccinaat synthetase/= anterior superior spine/= Azetylsalicylsäure/= action sanitaire (et) sociale/= antisynthetasesyndroom.

As2S3 = arsenicumtrisulfide.

ASSH = American society (for) surgery (of the) hand.

ASSIP = attempted suicide short intervention program.

ASSM = académie Suisse (des) sciences médicales.

ASSR(-drempel) = auditory steady state responses drempel.

ass. rea = assistentie reanimatie.

AST = antistreptolysine titer/= algemene standaard testgebruik/= atypische spitzoïde tumor/= autologous serum tears/= (serum) aspartate aminotransferase (= SGOT, = ASAT)/= androgen suppression therapy/= association (of) surgical technologists.

asTF = alternatively spliced tissue factor.

asth. = asthenopie.

astig = astigmatisme.

astigm = astigmatisme.

ASTM = American society (for) testing (and) materials.

ASTM(-test) = Amsterdam short-term memory test (= AKTG-test).

as tol = as tolerated.

ASTP = American society (for) transplant physicians.

ASTRO = American society (for) therapeutic radiology (and) oncology.

ASU = ambulatory surgery unit.

ASUD = auto support (des) usagers (de) drogues.

ASV = academische specialistenvereniging/= adaptive support ventilation, adaptieve servo-ventilatie/= arts (&) sociale verzekering/= anodic stripping voltammetry.

ASVS = arterial stimulation venous sampling.

asy = asymmetry.

Asym = asymmetrical.

aSyn = alfasynucleïne.

asz = asielzoeker.

ASz = Albert Schweitzer ziekenhuis (Dordrecht, Zwijndrecht).

ASZ = acetylsalicylzuur/ = algemeen stedelijk ziekenhuis (België).

At = astatine.

AT = arbeidstijd/= à terme/= arbeidstherapie, arbeidstherapeutisch/= activity therapy/= avondtemperatuur/= applanatie tonometrie/= accouchement (à) terme/= antitoxine/= arteriitis temporalis/= ataxia teleangiectasia/= accident (du) travail/= arrêt (de) travail/= Achilles tendon/= akoestisch trauma/= Adson’s test/= adipose tissue/= Amstelland thuiszorg/= atrial tachycardia, atriale tachycardie/= Arznei-Telegramm/= ambulanceteam/= autogene training/= Aspergillus tracheobronchitis/= arrestatieteam.

A.T. = alt-tuberculine.

A&T = adenotomie & tonsillectomie/= aanmelding & toewijzing.

AT(-kuur) = adriamycine (doxorubicine) + taxol (docetaxel) kuur.

AT-I(-receptor) = angiotensine-I receptor.

AT-III = antitrombine III.

ATA = arteria tibialis anterior/= antithyroglobulin antibody/= American thyroid association/= American tinnitus association.

ATAL = (stichting) Amsterdamse trombosedienst (en) artsenlaboratorium.

ATB = arbeidstherapeutische basis/= arbeidstijdenbesluit/= antibiotics/= arbeidstrajectbegeleider/= arbre trachéobronchique.

ATB(-coverage) = antibiotics coverage.

ATBF = African tick bite fever.

ATBG = antibiogramme.

ATBI = acute traumatic brain injury.

ATC = automatic tube compensation/= arbeidstrainingscentrum/= around the clock/= angioplastie trans-coronarienne/= anatomical therapeutic chemical/= anaplastic thyroid carcinoma/= antidépresseur tricyclique.

ATC(-classificatie) = anatomisch, therapeutisch (en) chemisch classificatiesysteem.

ATC(-code) = anatomical therapeutical chemical code.

ATCC = American type culture collection.

ATCD = antécédents.

ATCF = antécédents familiaux.

ATCs = abbreviated time courses.

ATD = à terme datum/= antithyroid drug/= asphyxiating thoracic dystrophy/= acetabular trochanteric distance/= anthropomorphic test device (dummy).

ATE = adenotonsillectomie/= abdominale totaal extirpatie/= arteriële trombo-embolie.

ATE(-insurance) = after the event insurance.

ATF = alcohol, tobacco, firearms.

ATFL = anterior talofibular ligament.

ATG = antithyroglobuline/= antithymusglobuline/= acute tekorten geneesmiddelen (van het LCG)/= antithymocytenglobuline.

ATH = adiabatic tissue homogeneity.

ATI = above-threshold ionization.

ATICE = adaptation to (the) intensive care environment.

ATK(-gene) = agammaglobulinemia tyrosine kinase gene.

ATKB = Amsterdam Türkiyeli Kadinlar Birliği.

ATL = angioplastie transluminale/= Aktivitäten (des) täglichen Lebens (= ADL)/= Achilles tendon lengthening/= acute T-cel leukemie/= adult T cell lymphoma/= anterior tricuspid leaflet/= atypical lymphocyte/= anterior temporal lobectomy/= aspirin-triggered epilipoxin.

ATLA = alternatives to laboratory animals/= association (of) trial lawyers (of) America.

ATLL = adult T-cell leukemia–lymphoma.

ATLS = advanced trauma life support.

atm = atmosfeer.

ATM = acute transverse myelitis/= automated teller machine/= annals (of) translational medicine/= ataxia telangiectasia mutated.

ATMO = autotrasplante (de) médula ósca.

ATMPs = advanced therapy medicinal products.

ATMS = agénésie transverse (des) membres supérieurs.

ATN = acute tubulusnecrose/= augmented transition network.

ATNI = access to nutrition initiative.

aTNM(-classification) = TNM classification (na) autopsie.

ATNR = asymmetrical tonic neck reflex.

ATO = arsenic trioxide.

ATOD = applanatie tonometrie oculus dexter.

ATODS = applanatie tonometrie oculi dexter (et) sinister.

ATOM = advanced teamtraining (for) operative modules.

ator = atorvastatine.

ATOS = applanatie tonometrie oculus sinister.

ATP = arteria tibialis posterior/= adénosine triphosphate/= auditief taalbegripsprogramma/= acute thrombocytopenic purpura/= anti-tachy pacing.

ATPase = adenosine triphosphatase.

ATPD = ambient temperature (and) pressure, dry

ATPS = ambient temperature (and) pressure, saturated (with water vapor).

ATR = Augentropfen/= against the rule.

ATRA = all-trans retinoic (retinoid) acid/= ácido transretinoico.

ATRI-B = atrium (medisch centrum) Brunssum.

ATRI-H = atrium (medisch centrum) Heerlen.

atro = atropine.

ATS = antitetanusserum/= antithymocytenserum/= American thoracic society/= asymptotic threshold shift/= adjustable tibial strap/= anti-thyroïdien (de) synthèse/= Anti-Trombose Strümpfe/= Australasian triage scale/= anxiety tension state/= Andersen–Tawil syndrome/= artère temporale superficielle/= academy (of the) toxicological sciences (USA).

ATSDR = agency (for) toxic substances (and) disease registry (USA).

ATSP = asked to see patient.

ATSPPHS = attitudes toward seeking professional psychological help scale.

ATST = assistant technique (en) santé (au) travail.

ATT = antitoxine titer/= antitetanustoxoïd/= adenine-thymine-thymine/= aérateur trans-tympanique/= arginine tolerantietest/= arms trade treaty/= Attest.

atto = 10-18.

ATU = autorisation temporaire (d’) utilisation/= area (of) technical uncertainty.

ATV = added therapeutic value/= atazanavir/= arbeidstijdverandering.

ATW = arbeidstijdenwet.

at. wt. = atomic weight.

au = as usual.

Au = goud.

AU = Agatston unit/= allergie-unit/= Arbeitsunfähigkeit/= arteria umbilicalis/= arbitrary unit(s).

Au(-antigeen) = Australië-antigeen.

AUA = American urological association.

a.u.b. = als ‘t u blieft.

AUB = abnormal uterine bleeding/= Unfallversicherungsbedingungen.

a.u.c. = ad usum cognitum.

AUC = area under (the) curve/= Amsterdam university college.

AUDC = acide ursodésoxycholique.

AUDIT = alcohol use disorders identification test.

a.u.e. = ad usum externum.

AUE = abdominale uterusextirpatie.

AUF = acute undifferentiated fever/= Amsterdams universiteitsfonds.

AU-FB = audit-feedback.

Aug = Augmentin.

AUG = acute ulceratieve gingivitis/= Ausscheidungsurogramm.

AUGE = acceso universal a garantías explicitas (Chili).

AUGIB = akute untere gastrointestinale Blutung.

a.u.i. = ad usum internum.

AUI(-prothese) = aorto-uni-iliacale prothese.

auj = aujourd’hui.

AUL = akute undifferenzierte Leukämie.

A.umb = arteria umbilicalis.

a.u.p. = ad usum proprius.

AUR = acute urineretentie/= Aurora.

AUREA = Antwerps universitair research (centrum voor) evenwicht (en) aerospace.

aur. fib. = auricular fibrillation.

AUS = azote uréique sanguin/= Augensalbe.

ausc. = auscultatie, auscultatoir.

AuSFO = Australian society (of) forensic odontology.

AUSP = arbre urinaire sans préparation.

Aust. Adv. Drug Reactions Bull. = Australian adverse drug reactions bulletin.

Aust. J. Physiother. = Australian journal (of) physiotherapy.

AUT = Oostenrijk.

Auth = authority.

AUTOAN(-program) = automated decision-making analysis program.

auto-SCT = autologe stamceltransplantatie.

AUU = arteria umbilical única.

AUVA = Allgemeine  Unfallversicherungsanstalt.

aux = auxiliaire.

av = average.

AV = acies visus, acuité visuelle/= aanvullende verzekering/= aortic valve/= algemene verkoop, algemeen verkrijgbaar/= avond.

A-V = arterio-veneus/= atrio-ventriculair.

A=V = ademweg is vrij.

AV(-anastomosis) = artery-to-vein anastomosis.

AV(-blok) = atrioventriculair blok.

AV(-knoop) = atrioventriculaire knoop.

AV(-nicking) = arteriolar-venous nicking.

AV(-shunt) = arterioveneuze shunt.

AV(-therapie) = autovaccinatietherapie.

A/V(-ratio) = arteriolar–venous ratio.

Ava = (stichting) anticonceptie, vrije keuze, abortus.

AVA = arterio-veneuze anomalie/= aortic valve area/= arteriovenous anastomosis.

AV/AF = anteversie–anteflexie.

AVAG = academie verloskunde Amsterdam (en) Groningen.

avast = avastatine.

a-VATS = assisted video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery.

AVB = atrioventriculair blok/= aansprakelijkheidsverzekering (voor) bedrijven/= accouchement (par) voie basse.

AVC = accident vasculaire cérébral (constitué)/= automatic volume control/= accident vasculaire (artériel) constitué.

AVCH = accident vasculaire cérébral hémorragique.

AVCI = accident vasculaire cérébral ischémique/= années (de) vie corrigées (de) (l’)incapacité.

AVD = aortic valve disease/= activités (de la) vie domestique.

AvdZ = agenda voor de zorg.

AVE = abstinence violation effect.

AVE(-apparaat) = audio-visual entrainment apparaat.

Aveen = Amstelveen.

aVF = augmented volt foot.

AVF = anteversieflexie/= arterio-veneuze fistel.

avg = average.

AVG = arts (voor) verstandelijk gehandicapten (vanaf 2022 veranderen in arts VG)/= aortic valve gradient/= algemene voorgeschiedenis/= algemene verordening gegevensbescherming.

avge = average.

AVI = afvalverbrandingsinstallatie/= air velocity index/= algemene vaardigheden index/= audio–video interlaced.

AVIG = artsenvereniging (voor) integrale geneeskunde.

AVIM = afdeling vreemdelingenpolitie, identificatie (en) mensenhandel.

AVK = AV-knoop/= antivitamine K/= arterieller Verschluβkrankheit.

AVKV = alvleeskliervereniging.

aVL = augmented volt left (arm).

AvL = Antoni van Leeuwenhoek ziekenhuis.

AVL = ADHD vragenlijst.

AvL/NKI= Antoni van Leeuwenhoek ziekenhuis/Nederlands kankerinstituut.

AVLT = auditory verbal learning test.

AVLTX = auditory verbal learning test – expanded.

AVM = arterio-veneuze malformatie/= acide vanillyl mandélique/= academie verloskunde Maastricht/= accelerated villous maturation.

AvMA = action versus (against) medical accidents (UK).

AVMA = association (for) victims (of) medical accidents (UK).

AVN = avasculaire necrose/= ADCA-vereniging Nederland/= afasievereniging Nederland/= asbestslachtoffers vereniging Nederland/= atrioventricular node.

AVNRT = atrioventriculaire nodale re-entry tachycardie.

AVNT = atrioventriculaire nodale tachycardie.

AVO = aanvullende opvangaccommodatie.

AVOD = acies visus oculus dexter.

aVOR = angular vestibulo-ocular reflex.

AVOS = acies visus oculus sinister.

AVP = arginine-vasopressine/= aanvalsplan/= accident (sur la) voie publique/= Amsterdam vector production/= ambulanceverpleegkundige.

AVP/ADH = arginine–vasopressine/antidiuretisch hormoon.

AVPL = aantal verloren potentiële levensjaren.

AVPU = alert, verbal (response), pain (response), unresponsive (unconscious)/= alert, voice-reaction, pain-reaction, unresponsive/= awake (and alert), (responds to) voice, (responds to) pain, unrousable (to pain or  shaking).

AVQ = activités (de la) vie quotidienne (=ADL).

aVR = augmented volt right arm.

AVR = aortic valve replacement/= Arbeitsvertragsrichtlinien (des Deutschen Caritasverbandes).

AVRA = association (for) victims (of) repression (in) Africa (Congo).

AVRO = arbeidsverzuim reïntegratie overleg.

AVRT = atrioventricular re-entry tachycardia.

AVRUEL = abdominale vaginale radicale uterusextirpatie + lymfadenectomie.

AVS = arterioveneuze shunt/= application visualisation system/= activités vaccinalis supplementaires.

AV&S = (tijdschrift voor) aansprakelijkheid, verzekering & schade.

AVSD = atrioventriculair septumdefect.

AVSS = afebrile, vital signs stable.

AVT = ambulant verpleegtechnisch team.

AVV = artsen voor vrede/= adviesdienst verkeer (en) vervoer/= Armvorhalteversuch.

AvVF = artsen voor veilig fietsen.

AVVV = algemene vereniging verpleegkundigen (en) verzorgenden.

AVW(-infarct) = acuut voorwandinfarct.

AVWI = acuut voorwandinfarct.

aw = airway/= achterwand.

a.w. = aangehaald werk.

AW = achterwand/= above (the) waist/= achterwacht/= active wakefulness/= anterior wall/= atomic weight.

A&W = alive & well.

Awb = algemene wet bestuursrecht.

AWBZ = algemene wet bijzondere ziektekosten.

AWD = alive with disease.

AWF = algemeen werkloosheidsfonds.

AWGB = algemene wet gelijke behandeling.

AWHONN = association (of) women’s health, obstetric (and) neonatal nurses.

AWI = anterior wall infarction/= achterwandinfarct.

AWIPH = agence Wallone (pour l’)intégration (des) personnes handicapées.

AWL = academische werkplaats (publieke gezondheid) Limburg.

AWLS = advanced wilderness life support.

AWMF = Arbeitsgemeinschaft (der) Wissenschaftlichen Medizinischen Fachgesellschaften.

AWMI = anterior wall myocardial infarction.

AWO = Arbeiterwohlfahrt.

AWOL = absent without leave.

AWO-L = academische werkplaats ouderenzorg-Limburg.

AWP = achterwandplastiek.

AWPG = academische werkplaats publieke gezondheid.

AWR = Amsterdam wrist rules.

AWS = axillary web syndrome.

AWT = adviesraad (voor) wetenschaps- (en) technologiebeleid.

AWTJ = academische werkplaats transformatie jeugd.

AWW = algemene weduwen- (en) wezenwet.

AWZ = algemene wet ziektekosten.

ax = axis/= axilla, axillair.

Ax LN = axillary lymphnode.

AXR = abdominal X-ray.

axSpA = axiale spondyloartritis.

AYA4 = all you’ve asked for.

AYA(-poli) = adolescents (&) young adults polikliniek (LUMC, Leiden).

AYAs = adolescents (and) young adults.

Az. = azotum.

a.Z. = auf Zeit.

AZ = algemeen ziekenhuis/= academisch ziekenhuis/= Allgemeinzustand/= Arizona (USA).

A-Z(-test) = Aschheim–Zondek test.

AZA = azathioprine/= acute zorgafdeling/= algemeen ziekenfonds Amsterdam.

5-AZA-CdR = 5-aza-2’-deoxycytidine.

AZAS(-verwijzing) = ander ziekenhuis, ander specialisme verwijzing.

AZC = asielzoekerscentrum.

AzCERT = center (of) education (and) research (in) therapeutics (of the university of) Arizona.

AzCoA = Azetylcoenzym A.

AZE = Azerbeidzjan.

AZES(-verwijzing) = ander ziekenhuis, eigen specialisme verwijzing.

AzG = artsen zonder grenzen.

AZG = academisch ziekenhuis Groningen (= UMCG).

AZH = aankomst (bij het) ziekenhuis.

AZHE = arbodienst Zuidhollandse eilanden e.o.

azith = azithromycin.

AZL = academisch ziekenhuis Leiden.

AZM = academisch ziekenhuis Maastricht/= azithromycine.

AZN = academisch ziekenhuis Nijmegen/= (st.) Antonius ziekenhuis Nieuwegein/= ambulancezorg Nederland.

azo = azoospermia.

AZO = acute zorg (regio) Oost.

AZOOR = acute zonal occult outer retinopathy.

AZP = academisch ziekenhuis Paramaribo/= acute zorg post/= (trans)-N3P3Az(NHMe)4.

AZQ = Atemzeitquotient/= Ärztlichen Zentrums (für) Qualität (in der Medizin).

AZR = academisch ziekenhuis Rotterdam/= AWBZ-brede zorgregistratie/= Ausländerzentralregister.

AZS = autonoom zenuwstelsel/= Antoniusziekenhuis Sneek.

AZSAV = academisch ziekenhuis sint Augustinus Veurne (Belgïë).

AZT = azidothymidine/= Aschheim–Zondek test/= (stichting) academische zorg thuis.

AZU = academisch ziekenhuis Utrecht.

AZUA = academisch ziekenhuis universiteit (van) Amsterdam (= AMC).

AZV = algemene ziektekostenverzekering/= Atemzugvolumen/= atazanavir/= aanhoudings(- en) zelfverdedigingsvaardigheden..

AZVU = academisch ziekenhuis (der) Vrije Universiteit.

AZWA = aanvullend zorg (-en) welzijnsakkoord.